VARIX (VARICOSITY) Flashcards
1
Q
CONCEPT
A
ACQUIRE VASCULAR MALFORMATION
2
Q
CHARACTERISTICS
A
- FOCAL DILATATION OF A SINGLE VEIN
- BLUE/BLANCH COMPRESSION
- LESIONS ASSYMPTOMATIC
3
Q
INCIDENCE
A
NO CHILDREN/OLD ADULTS
4
Q
INTRAORALLY CLINICALLY
A
SUBLINGUAL/LIPS AND BUCAL MUCOSA (RARE)
5
Q
TREATMENT
A
NO TREATMENT