Phlegmasia cerulea dolens
phlegmasia cerulea dolens phlegmasia ce·ru·le·a do·lens (sə-rōō’lē-ə dō’lěnz’)
n.
Thrombosis of the veins of a limb characterized by sudden severe pain, swelling, cyanosis, and edema, followed by circulatory collapse and shock.
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