Chemicals and Drugs

Sclerosing Solutions

Chemical agents injected into blood vessels and lymphatic sinuses to shrink or cause localized THROMBOSIS; FIBROSIS, and obliteration of the vessels. This treatment is applied in a number of conditions such as VARICOSE VEINS; HEMORRHOIDS; GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGEAL VARICES; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE.

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Chemical agents injected into blood vessels and lymphatic sinuses to shrink or cause localized THROMBOSIS; FIBROSIS, and obliteration of the vessels. This treatment is applied in a number of conditions such as VARICOSE VEINS; HEMORRHOIDS; GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGEAL VARICES; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE.

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15 entry terms
  • Sclerosing Solution
  • Solution, Sclerosing
  • Solutions, Sclerosing
  • Injections, Sclerosing
  • Sclerosant
  • Sclerosants
  • Sclerosing Agent
  • Sclerosing Agents
  • Sclerosing Drugs
  • Sclerosing Injection
  • Sclerosing Injections
  • Agent, Sclerosing
  • Agents, Sclerosing
  • Drugs, Sclerosing
  • Injection, Sclerosing

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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coordinate /ther use with disease /ther, not disease /drug ther

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Sclerosing Solutions. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012597. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012597
  2. Sclerosing Solutions. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2093727