Phlebitis Migrans: Causes

Pathogenesis (development of disease)

Phlebitis refers to inflammation of a venous vessel. It may originate from inside the vessel or from outside.

Cardiovascular (I00-I99).

Thrombangiitis obliterans (synonyms: endarteritis obliterans, Winiwarter-Buerger disease, Von Winiwarter-Buerger disease, thrombangitis obliterans) – vasculitis (vascular disease) associated with recurrent (recurring) arterial and venous thrombosis (blood clot (thrombus) in a blood vessel); symptoms: Exercise-induced pain, acrocyanosis (blue discoloration of body appendages), and trophic disturbances (necrosis/tissue damage resulting from cell death and gangrene of fingers and toes in advanced stages); almost all patients are heavy smokers

Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

Mouth, esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and intestines (K00-K67; K90-K93).

Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).

Behçet’s disease (synonym: Adamantiades-Behçet’s disease; Behçet’s disease; Behçet’s aphthae) – multisystem disease of the rheumatic type associated with recurrent, chronic vasculitis (vascular inflammation) of the small and large arteries and mucosal inflammation; The triad (the occurrence of three symptoms) of aphthae (painful, erosive mucosal lesions) in the mouth and aphthous genital ulcers (ulcers in the genital region), as well as uveitis (inflammation of the middle eye skin, which consists of the choroid (choroid), the corpus ciliary (corpus ciliare) and the iris) is stated as typical for the disease; a defect in cellular immunity is suspected

Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48).

Paraneoplastic syndrome in the setting of malignant neoplasms (malignant neoplasms) such as pancreatic carcinoma (cancer of the pancreas), bronchial carcinoma (cancer of the lungs), leukemia (cancer of the blood).

Injuries, poisonings, and other consequences of external causes (S00-T98).

Other causes