Thrombophlebitis of the abdominal wall

Thrombophlebitis of the abdominal wall is an inflammation of the intimal vein caused by thrombosis in the superficial veins of the abdominal wall. Mondor first reported the disease in 1939, so it was also called Mondor disease. Mondor has made a detailed observation and research on the pathology, and confirmed that the disease is occlusive phlebitis.

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