[Intermittent claudication of the lower limbs. Diagnostic orientation].
1991
J Ponsonnaille
CHU Saint-Jacques, Clermont-Ferrand.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007383
Intermittent Claudication
A symptom complex characterized by pain and weakness in SKELETAL MUSCLE group associated with exercise, such as leg pain and weakness brought on by walking. Such muscle limpness disappears after a brief rest and is often relates to arterial STENOSIS; muscle ISCHEMIA; and accumulation of LACTATE.
Claudication, Intermittent
D007866
Leg
The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.
Legs
D003937
Diagnosis, Differential
Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.