Leriche Syndrome
"Leriche Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition caused by occlusion of terminal aorta, the primary branches of the ABDOMINAL AORTA, as in aortoiliac obstruction. Leriche syndrome usually occurs in males and is characterized by IMPOTENCE, absence of a pulse in the femoral arteries, weakness and numbness in the lower back, buttocks, hips, and lower limbs.
| Descriptor ID |
D007925
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.109.661 C14.907.137.427
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| Concept/Terms |
Leriche Syndrome- Leriche Syndrome
- Syndrome, Leriche
- Leriche's Syndrome
- Leriches Syndrome
- Syndrome, Leriche's
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