Leriche syndrome

Also known as: Aortoiliac occlusive disease

Triad of claudication, absent femoral pulses and impotence.

Medical specialty: Cardiology
Subspecialty: Cardiology / Vascular medicine
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected, predominantly; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Atherosclerotic occlusion of the aortic bifurcation.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (5)

absent femoral pulsesbuttock and thigh claudicationerectile dysfunctionmuscle atrophypallor of legs

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