Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2008
A 28-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency room with a slightly reddened, painful "knot" 8 cm above the medial malleolus. Examination in the standing position demonstrates a distended vein above and below the mass. There are no other abnormalities on physical examination. The most likely diagnosis is:
Answer options
- Early deep vein thrombosis
- Insect bite
- Subcutaneous hematoma
- Superficial venous thrombosis
- Cellulitis
Correct answer
Superficial venous thrombosis
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