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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana

English Title

Clinical Case Report: Mondor's Disease

Keywords

Tromboflebitis, Mama, Pared Torácica

English Keywords

Thrombophlebitis, Breast, Thoracic Wall

Abstract

La enfermedad de Mondor es una entidad clínica caracterizada por la aparición de una induración palpable similar a un cordón en la superficie del cuerpo. En general es considerada como una tromboflebitis benigna autolimitada que se resuelve en cuatro u ocho semanas sin ningún tratamiento específico.Se presenta un caso de aparición súbita y evolución favorable, espontánea. Se realiza una revisión de la literatura a propósito del mismo.

English Abstract

Mondor’s disease is a clinical entity characterized by the appearance of a palpable cord-like induration on the body's surface. In general it is considered as a self-limited benign thrombophlebitis that resolves in four or eight weeks without any specific treatment. A case of sudden onset and spontaneous favorable evolution is presented. A literature review on the subject is carried out.

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