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Descriptor English:   Leriche Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   síndrome de Leriche 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Leriche 
Synonyms English:   Leriche's Syndrome
Leriches Syndrome
Syndrome, Leriche
Syndrome, Leriche's  
Tree Number:   C14.907.109.661
C14.907.137.427
Definition English:   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. 
History Note English:   2008 (1963) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   8103 
Unique Identifier:   D007925 

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