External Iliac Artery Endofibrosis in a Young Cyclist

03 augustus 1999 An 18-year-old cyclist was referred to the laboratory for unexplained pain in his left lower limb during exercise. He had started competition at 14 years of age and had cycled ≈10 000 km/y in the preceding 5 years. He had complained for 18 months of a...

External iliac artery stenosis in a young body builder

01 mei 1996 With increased interest in vigorous sports for competition or leisure, the number of related injuries has increased. Arterial complications are rare, but have been described in competition cyclists' and longdistance runners. We describe a case of...

Dissection of the external iliac artery in highly trained athletes

01 augustus 1995 We report a series of four acute external iliac artery dissections occurring in three patients within days of completion of ultraendurance athletic events. Acute dissection of the external iliac artery in highly trained athletes after competition has...

Intermittent claudication in a professional rugby player

01 april 1992 Intermittent claudication in a professional rugby player is described. The typical features of a delayed and difficult diagnosis of an external iliac artery stenosis were found. The noninvasive diagnostic protocol used to investigate this young patient...

External iliac artery thrombosis

24 juni 1950 On attendance at the neurovascular clinic at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, patients with the symptoms of intermittent claudication undergo a routine clinical examination which enables the underlying vascular disease to be assessed (Boyd et al.,...