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Injection Sclerotherapy for Chronic Superficial Venous Insufficiency with Involuntary Movement of Toes

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Abbreviations

CSVI :

Chronic superficial venous insufficiency

GSV :

Great saphenous vein

SSV :

Small saphenous vein

MTV :

Metatarsal veins

RLS :

Restless legs syndrome

PLMT :

Painful legs and moving toes

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Acknowledgements

The authors thank the Korean Association of Vein Pain for their support.

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This work was supported by the Soonchunhyang University Research Fund. This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors.

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  1. Sangjoon Lee and Hyoung Nam Lee have contributed equally to this work as a co-first authors.

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  1. Vascular Center, The Eutteum Orthopedic Surgery Hospital, Paju, 10896, Republic of Korea

    Sangjoon Lee & Seung Ho Shin

  2. Department of Radiology, Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan, 31151, Republic of Korea

    Hyoung Nam Lee

  3. Department of Radiology, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung, 25440, Republic of Korea

    Youngjong Cho

  4. Department of Radiology, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan, 15355, Republic of Korea

    Sung-Joon Park

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Lee, S., Lee, H.N., Cho, Y. et al. Injection Sclerotherapy for Chronic Superficial Venous Insufficiency with Involuntary Movement of Toes. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 47, 139–141 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-023-03601-z

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