Narrative Review of the Pathogenesis of Stasis Dermatitis: An Inflammatory Skin Manifestation of Venous Hypertension

Plain Language Summary Stasis dermatitis is a skin disease that affects the legs, most often of older people, with chronic venous insufficiency. Chronic venous insufficiency is when veins cannot return blood from the legs back to the heart. This leads to high blood pressure in veins and causes blood...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Silverberg, J. Mark Jackson, Robert S. Kirsner, Roni Adiri, Gary Friedman, Xing-Hua Gao, Steven D. Billings, Urs Kerkmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-03-01
Series:Dermatology and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-023-00908-0