[Cystic adventitia degeneration of the popliteal artery: sonographic confirmation of the diagnosis]. 1991

F Flueckiger, and H Steiner, and H Rabl, and F Waltner
Universitätskliniken für Radiologie, Graz.

Cystic adventitial disease is a rare condition resulting in arterial occlusive symptoms. The characteristic clinical and angiographic findings suggest the diagnosis cystic adventitial disease. The presented case shows, that sonography can demonstrate the adventitial cyst and the resulting stenosis and confirm the diagnosis.

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
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D011150 Popliteal Artery The continuation of the femoral artery coursing through the popliteal fossa; it divides into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries. Arteria Poplitea,Artery, Popliteal,Popliteal Arteries
D011151 Popliteal Cyst A SYNOVIAL CYST located in the back of the knee, in the popliteal space arising from the semimembranous bursa or the knee joint. Baker's Cyst,Baker Cyst,Baker Cysts,Cyst, Baker,Cyst, Popliteal,Cysts, Baker,Cysts, Popliteal,Popliteal Cysts
D001783 Blood Flow Velocity A value equal to the total volume flow divided by the cross-sectional area of the vascular bed. Blood Flow Velocities,Flow Velocities, Blood,Flow Velocity, Blood,Velocities, Blood Flow,Velocity, Blood Flow
D003560 Cysts Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues. Cyst
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. Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000792 Angiography Radiography of blood vessels after injection of a contrast medium. Arteriography,Angiogram,Angiograms,Angiographies,Arteriographies

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