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  2. Uterine artery embolization - Wikipedia

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    Post-embolization syndrome – characterized by acute and/or chronic pain, fevers, malaise, nausea, vomiting and severe night sweats; foul vaginal odor coming from infected, necrotic tissue which remains inside the uterus; hysterectomy due to infection, pain or failure of embolization [23]

  3. Fat embolism syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Fat embolism syndrome occurs when fat enters the blood stream (fat embolism) and results in symptoms. [1] Symptoms generally begin within a day. [ 1 ] This may include a petechial rash , decreased level of consciousness , and shortness of breath . [ 1 ]

  4. Cholesterol embolism - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms experienced in cholesterol embolism depend largely on the organ involved. Non-specific symptoms often described are fever, muscle ache and weight loss.Embolism to the legs causes a mottled appearance and purple discoloration of the toes, small infarcts and areas of gangrene due to tissue death that usually appear black, and areas of the skin that assume a marbled pattern known as ...

  5. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Porcine stress syndrome; Pork–cat syndrome; Post-micturition convulsion syndrome; Post-nasal drip syndrome; Post-traumatic stress syndrome; Post-acute-withdrawal syndrome; Post-concussion syndrome; Post-Ebola virus syndrome; Post-intensive care syndrome; Post-maturity syndrome; Post-polio syndrome; Post-thrombotic syndrome; Post-vasectomy ...

  6. Arterial embolism - Wikipedia

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    Arterial embolism is a sudden interruption of blood flow to an organ or body part due to an embolus adhering to the wall of an artery blocking the flow of blood, [1] the major type of embolus being a blood clot (thromboembolism).

  7. Ovarian vein syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian vein syndrome is a rare (possibly not uncommon, certainly under-diagnosed) condition in which dilation of the ovarian vein compresses the ureter (the tube that brings the urine from the kidney to the bladder). This causes chronic or colicky abdominal pain, back pain and/or pelvic pain.

  8. Embolism - Wikipedia

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    An embolism is the lodging of an embolus, a blockage-causing piece of material, inside a blood vessel. [1] The embolus may be a blood clot (), a fat globule (fat embolism), a bubble of air or other gas (gas embolism), amniotic fluid (amniotic fluid embolism), or foreign material.

  9. Post-thrombotic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS), also called postphlebitic syndrome and venous stress disorder is a medical condition that may occur as a long-term complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Signs and symptoms