Some findings suggest that it might be of lymphatic origin. Penile mondors disease basic and clinical andrology. As such, you have to start choosing a balanced diet on a regular basis. Mondors disease is a benign condition that is characterized by a superficial thromboflebitis of the mammary region. Aug 08, 2012 penile mondors disease affects sexually active men of any age. Patients with this disease often have abrupt onset of superficial pain, with possible swelling and redness of a limited area of their anterior chest wall.
No specific cause has been determined, but detailed history frequently reveals prolonged or vigorous sexual intercourse causing stretching and torsion of penile veins. Mondors disease is a rare condition which involves thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the breast and anterior chest wall. Mondor disease genetic and rare diseases information. Mondors disease is characterized by superficial thrombophlebitis of the thoracic epigastric. Penile mondors disease affects sexually active men of any age. In axilla, this condition is known as axillary web syndrome. Mondors disease is a superficial thrombophlebitis of the thoracic wall frequently. Mondor disease is a rare condition that is characterized by scarring and inflammation of the veins located just beneath the skin of the chest. Its real incidence is considered to be higher than reported. It is usually considered as thrombophlebitis or phlebitis of subcutaneous vessels. The first two cases of superficial thrombophlebitis of the anterior. Penile mondors disease basic and clinical andrology full.
Urologia, hospital general universitario gregorio maranon, madrid, espana. Mondors disease is a rare, selflimiting, benign process with acute presentation characterized by subcutaneous bands in several parts of the body. Mar 14, 2016 mondor disease is a rare condition that is characterized by scarring and inflammation of the veins located just beneath the skin of the chest. Penile mondors disease pmd is thrombophlebitis of the superficial dorsal vein of the penis. No refiere antecedente traumatico ni sobreesfuerzo previo. Patients with this disease often have abrupt onset of superficial pain, with possible swelling and redness of a. Mondor disease genetic and rare diseases information center. Penile mondors disease is a rare and underrecognized benign genital condition.