[Abdominal Mondor's disease].
Medicina (B Aires) 2026; 86(3):814-817.

Abstract

Mondor disease is a rare, benign and self-limiting entity, characterized by superficial thrombophlebitis of veins of the anterior thoracoabdominal wall. Its etiology is unknown, although predisposing factors are associated. Clinical presentation is a unilateral painful cordlike subcutaneous induration. The diagnosis is clinical, although can be confirmed with imaging studies. Symptomatic treatment is suggested and its evolution is selflimited. We present the case of a patient with Mondor disease triggered after physical exertion. Diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasound. Thrombophilia or neoplasm were ruled out. Condition improvement was complete.

Authors+Show Affiliations

Saurin SDServicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas, Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: sofi.saurin@gmail.com.
Sola MFServicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Giardullo CServicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Busso AServicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Martinez MServicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
García RServicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Pub Type(s)

Case Reports
English Abstract
Journal Article

Language

spa

PubMed ID

42330397