Hitherto undescribed venous vacuolar myopathy without mucoid degeneration in the varicose saphenous vein of a child |
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Authors: | Ersoy U Güvener M Kaplan S Ozkaya O Uzunalimoğlu B |
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Affiliation: | Departments of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. |
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Abstract: | Varicose vein abnormalities involving the lesser saphenous vein of a 7-year-old boy are presented. The histopathology of the vein wall revealed a vacuolar degeneration without mucoid deposits of the muscle cells, which has not been described previously in the literature in congenital varices. |
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