VASA-JOURNAL OF VASCULAR DISEASES, vol.30, no.1, pp.67-70, 2001 (SCI-Expanded)
Varicose vein abnormalities involving the lesser saphenous vein of a 7-year-old boy are presented. The histopathology of the vein wall revealed a vacuolar degeneration without mucoid deposits of the muscle cells, which has not been described previously in the literature in congenital varices.