Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb

ABSTRACT Persistent limb swelling and ulceration following herpes zoster may indicate the development of deep vein thrombosis, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and initiation of anticoagulant therapy. Pain and reduced mobility are significant contributors to thrombosis, underscoring ef...

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Main Authors: Makoto Kondo, Koji Habe, Keiichi Yamanaka
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70264
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spelling doaj-art-db4a30def50d46e4a871e4796758c2f82025-08-20T02:29:23ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042025-05-01135n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.70264Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower LimbMakoto Kondo0Koji Habe1Keiichi Yamanaka2Department of Dermatology Mie University Graduate School of Medicine Tsu Mie JapanDepartment of Dermatology Mie University Graduate School of Medicine Tsu Mie JapanDepartment of Dermatology Mie University Graduate School of Medicine Tsu Mie JapanABSTRACT Persistent limb swelling and ulceration following herpes zoster may indicate the development of deep vein thrombosis, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and initiation of anticoagulant therapy. Pain and reduced mobility are significant contributors to thrombosis, underscoring effective pain management's critical role in the prevention of deep vein thrombosis.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70264deep vein thrombosisherpes zosterlower limbrheumatoid arthritis
spellingShingle Makoto Kondo
Koji Habe
Keiichi Yamanaka
Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb
Clinical Case Reports
deep vein thrombosis
herpes zoster
lower limb
rheumatoid arthritis
title Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb
title_full Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb
title_fullStr Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb
title_full_unstemmed Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb
title_short Multiple Ulcers Associated With Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Herpes Zoster Infection of the Lower Limb
title_sort multiple ulcers associated with deep vein thrombosis secondary to herpes zoster infection of the lower limb
topic deep vein thrombosis
herpes zoster
lower limb
rheumatoid arthritis
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70264
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