Human Disease MESH is developed by UMLS. Further data from MedGen, OMIM, CTD
Term ID:
11555
Name:
Venous Insufficiency
Definition:
Impaired venous blood flow or venous return (venous stasis), usually caused by inadequate venous valves. Venous insufficiency often occurs in the legs, and is associated with EDEMA and sometimes with VENOUS STASIS ULCERS at the ankle.