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Mondor’s disease after extensive training with Nordic walking

We here present a case of a 59-year-old man with Mondor’s disease, thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the anterior chest wall. This occurred after the patient had initiated extensive training with walking poles, Nordic walking, probably predisposing to the thrombosis. Underlying disease wa...

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Autores principales: Hemsing, Anette Lodvir, Reikvam, Håkon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz075
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description We here present a case of a 59-year-old man with Mondor’s disease, thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the anterior chest wall. This occurred after the patient had initiated extensive training with walking poles, Nordic walking, probably predisposing to the thrombosis. Underlying disease was ruled out, and the treatment was symptomatic. Physicians should be aware of this condition in patients performing extensive upper body workout.
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spelling pubmed-67358342019-09-16 Mondor’s disease after extensive training with Nordic walking Hemsing, Anette Lodvir Reikvam, Håkon Oxf Med Case Reports Case Report We here present a case of a 59-year-old man with Mondor’s disease, thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the anterior chest wall. This occurred after the patient had initiated extensive training with walking poles, Nordic walking, probably predisposing to the thrombosis. Underlying disease was ruled out, and the treatment was symptomatic. Physicians should be aware of this condition in patients performing extensive upper body workout. Oxford University Press 2019-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC6735834/ /pubmed/31772743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz075 Text en © The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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title_short Mondor’s disease after extensive training with Nordic walking
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772743
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