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Phlebolith logo #21000 Phleboliths in the pelvic region are present in about 44.2% of people and are more common in females (50.1%) than males (37.3%). The amount of phleboliths increases with age and they also appear more often on the left than on the right side of the pelvic region. Phleboliths outside the pelvic region appear in about 2% of the population. Phlebolith...
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Phlebolith

Phlebolith logo #21002• (n.) A small calcareous concretion formed in a vein; a vein stone.
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phlebolith

phlebolith logo #20973<cardiology, pathology> A concretion or stone within a cardiovascular vein. ... Origin: Gr. Phlebos = vein. ... (11 Jun 1998) ...
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phlebolith

phlebolith logo #21001(fleb´o-lith) a calculus in a vein.
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phlebolith

phlebolith logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: fleb′ō-lith Definitions: 1. A calcific deposit in a venous wall or thrombus; commonly seen on abdominal radiographs in the lower pelvic region. Synonyms: phlebolite, vein stone
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phlebolith

phlebolith logo #21009phlebolith 1. A concretion (becoming solid) or stone within a cardiovascular vein. 2. A concretion in a vein, probably due to calcification of a venous thrombus, occurring most commonly in the pelvis and visualized radiologically; also, vein stone. Inter-related cross references, directly or ind...
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