Martorell's ulcer
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martorell-s-ulcer-242-13661331
title:
Martorell's ulcer
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Martorell's ulcer, also known as hypertensive leg ulcer or necrotic angiodermatitis, is a painful ulceration of the lower leg associated with diastolic arterial hypertension. It was first identified by the Spanish cardiologist Fernando Martorell in 1945, who referred to the ulcers as 'hypertensive ischaemic ulcers'. It is characterized by single or multiple small homogeneous, symmetrical lesions, most commonly located on the anterolateral aspect of the lower leg. The pain associated to these les
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martorell%27s_ulcer
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2024-01-23T21:35:13Z
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