Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition caused by external compression of the popliteal artery, usually owing to an aberrant course of the gastrocnemius muscle. The syndrome ...
A 31-year-old male bodybuilder was referred to our emergency department with a three-day history of claudication and paresthesias of the left foot. Clinical examination revealed symmetric muscular ...
Correspondence to Dr Maira Hameed, Academic Section of Vascular Surgery, Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, Charing Cross Hospital, London SW7 2AZ, UK; ...
Approximately 45% of patients with PAAs are asymptomatic at the time of diagnosis. The tools currently available for the diagnosis of PAA include arteriography, Doppler ultrasonography, and computed ...
Three years ago, gymnast Christina Hurley was diagnosed with a rare vascular disease. In July, she elected to have part of her leg amputated. On Thursday, Hurley was back at the gym.Hurley attended ...
The popliteal lymph nodes lie in the tissues behind a person’s knee. Many conditions can cause them to swell, such as infections and autoimmune conditions. It is rare for cancer to affect the ...