Dead Legs: A Case of Bilateral Leg Paralysis

Aortoiliac occlusive disease (AOD) is a rare presentation of thrombosis of the abdominal aorta. Also known as Leriche syndrome, its classic description entails claudication of the buttocks, thighs, and calves, absent femoral pulses, and impotence. AOD risk factors include smoking, hypertension, hype...

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Autores principales: Quenzer, Faith, Stillings, Joel, Le, Jacqueline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849356
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2017.5.34091

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