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leriche syndrome
arterial obstruction at the bifurcation of the aorta into the common iliac arteries
leriche syndrome
bilateral hip, thigh and buttock claudication, impotence, and lower extremity atrophy.
leriche syndrome
the pulses are decreased from the groin distally. atherosclerosis and smoking are risk factors
Leriche Syndrome
Arterial obstruction at the bifurcation of the aorta into the common iliac arteries. Presents with bilateral hip, thigh and buttock claudication, impotence, and lower extremity atrophy. The pulses are decreased from the groin distally. Atherosclerosis and smoking are risk factors.