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Multiple hereditary exostoses as a rare nonatherosclerotic etiology of chronic lower extremity ischemia.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20080008     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Nonatherosclerotic etiologies of arterial insufficiency are uncommon but important causes of chronic lower extremity ischemia. We report a patient with multiple hereditary exostoses (MHE) presenting with lifestyle-limiting lower extremity claudication and popliteal artery occlusion secondary to a large osteochondroma. The presence of MHE with associated osteochondroma resulting in arterial occlusion is a rare condition. Management strategies for treating large osteochondromas adjacent to or with vessel involvement in asymptomatic patients remain undefined.
Authors:
Imtiaz Khan; Charles A West; Guillermo P Sangster; Maureen Heldmann; Linda Doucet; Margaret Olmedo
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article     Date:  2010-01-15
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter     Volume:  51     ISSN:  1097-6809     ISO Abbreviation:  J. Vasc. Surg.     Publication Date:  2010 Apr 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-03-29     Completed Date:  2010-04-15     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8407742     Medline TA:  J Vasc Surg     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  1003-5     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport, La, USA.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Angiography, Digital Subtraction
Arterial Occlusive Diseases / diagnosis,  genetics*,  surgery
Constriction, Pathologic
Exostoses, Multiple Hereditary / complications,  genetics*,  pathology
Female
Humans
Intermittent Claudication / diagnosis,  genetics*,  surgery
Ischemia / diagnosis,  genetics*,  surgery
Lower Extremity / blood supply*
Middle Aged
Popliteal Artery* / radiography,  surgery,  ultrasonography
Saphenous Vein / transplantation
Tibia / pathology*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex
Vascular Surgical Procedures

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