Phlebosclerosis: An overlooked complication of varicose veins that affects clinical outcome: A case report

Figure 6 Phlebosclerosis: smooth muscle hyperplasia and granulation tissue. A: Venous wall thickening and evident endothelial hyperplasia are observed. Thrombus adheres to the luminal endothelium, and the lumen is narrowed to varying degrees. (× 100 magnification); B: Smooth muscle hyperplasia is evident (× 200 magnification); C: Thrombus mechanization at the lumen and granulation tissue formation (× 40 magnification); D: Resultant luminal stenosis or occlusion (× 100 magnification).