Hypertensive ischemic ulcers of the leg

Gohil, Prashant; Young, J R; Clarke, Tom

doi:10.7547/87507315-71-7-363

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“…Fifteen manuscripts representing 86 of the 104 previously reported cases of hypertensive ischaemic ulcers appeared in the English literature from 1945 to 1971. Only three papers in the 1980s 4,10,20 and three in the 1990s 7,19,21 mention this topic. Now that physicians of that earlier era are retiring, this disease has become again unappreciated, leading to delay in effective therapy.…”

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Martorell’s hypertensive leg ulcer: case report and concise review of the literature

2001

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Hypertensive leg ulcers (Martorell's ulcers) are a unique form of lower extremity ischaemic leg ulcer. First described by Martorell, and Hines and Farber in the 1940s, these ulcers are defined by pain disproportionate to the size of the ulcer, specific location on the lower extremity, female-to-male predominance, association with long-standing, often poorly, controlled hypertension, and healing response to specific antihypertensive

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