Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2021
A 39-year-old man came to a doctor complaining of a pain in his left leg. The disease onset was 2 days ago. Objectively. his body temperature is 37.8°C and he has subcutaneous varicose veins on the inner surface of his left thigh and shin. The skin over the varicose veins is hot and red. The Moses and Homans signs are negative. What is the most likely diagnosis in this case?
Answer options
- Acute ascending thrombophlebitis of the saphenous veins in the left leg
- Thrombosis of the tibial arteries on the left
- Varicose saphenous veins in the left leg
- Postthrombotic syndrome of the left leg
- Acute deep vein thrombosis in the left leg
Correct answer
Varicose saphenous veins in the left leg
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