varicose veins

vein disease with swollen, twisted veins visible under the skin
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q201180
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varicose veins

Summary

varicose veins is a class of disease[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • varicose veins's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
  • varicose veins is a type of vein disorder[4].
  • varicose veins is a type of disease[5].
  • varicose veins's Commons category is recorded as Varicose veins[6].
  • varicose veins's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • varicose veins's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • varicose veins's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • varicose veins's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 456.8[10].
  • varicose veins's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 454.9[11].
  • varicose veins's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C35114[12].
  • varicose veins's health specialty is recorded as cardiology[13].
  • varicose veins's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as myristyl sulfate[14].
  • varicose veins's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as sodium tetradecyl sulfate[15].
  • varicose veins's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_799[16].
  • varicose veins's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:799[17].
  • varicose veins's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002619[18].
  • varicose veins's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[19].

Why It Matters

varicose veins has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 47DGI5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 18d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of vein disorder, disease
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
  3. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0327348-varixy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0327348-varixy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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