单词 | milk leg |
释义 | > as lemmasmilk leg milk leg n. phlegmasia alba dolens (deep venous thrombosis of the iliofemoral veins, esp. in a post-partum woman). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > [noun] > disorders of leg white leg1801 snow-shoe evil1809 sparganosis1822 milk leg1830 phlegmasia alba dolens1830 scissor leg1850 scelalgia1853 tennis-knee1901 intermittent claudication1909 knee1921 shin-cracker1928 shin-splint1930 panpygoptosis1938 shelter leg1940 phlegmasia cerulea dolens1950 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of pregnancy or birth > [noun] > white leg phlegmasia dolens1800 white leg1801 milk leg1830 1830 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. Feb. 295 The milk leg, as it has been termed, or phlegmasia alba dolens. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 216 Tense, shiny, smooth, white or mottled skin, marked often by dilated veins, whence comes the name milk-leg or white leg. 1922 C. A. Hoff Ethical Sex Relations i. 233 It is technically called phlegmasia dolens, but from the fact of its resemblance to a thin bag of skin filled with milk, and as it was formerly thought that the milk from the breasts in some way managed to get there, it has been called ‘milk leg’. 1980 Arch. Surg. 115 1151 Charles White in 1784 first demonstrated that milk leg was not caused by retained milk or lochia but rather by obstructing clots in the veins. 1988 H. Broun Cardinal Numbers 19 He never stopped whining about his ailments. Lumbago today and bursitis tomorrow or palsy or milk leg or grippe. < as lemmas |
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