Urinary hemosiderin: role in evaluation of chronic venous insufficiency

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) leads to skin changes with dermal hemosiderin deposition. We studied the presence of hemosiderin in the urine to assess if this could be used as a biochemical marker for CVI. Hereby we present a case control study conducted in a tertiary care centre in South India....

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Main Authors: Ashish Lal Shrestha, Indrani Sen, Edwin Stephen, Prabhu Premkumar, Sunil Agarwal, Sukesh Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-08-01
Series:Veins and Lymphatics
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/vl/article/view/434