Functional magnetic resonance angiography in the diagnosis of iliac artery endofibrosis in an endurance runner

27 november 2019 A 45-year-old woman was presented with a 2-year history of left lower limb claudication symptoms occurring only during long-distance running. Multimodal imaging with exercise duplex ultrasonography and magnetic resonance angiogram confirmed the...

Overview of arterial pathology related to repetitive trauma in athletes

01 augustus 2019 Background/objective: Sport-related vascular trauma is an important consequence of increased physical activity. Repetitive, high-intensity movements predispose athletes to vascular disease, including arterial pathology, by exerting increased pressure...

Diagnosis and management of external iliac endofibrosis: A case report

01 juni 2019 External iliac artery endofibrosis is an uncommon, nonatherosclerotic disease seen in endurance cyclists. It is poorly identified by providers. These otherwise healthy patients usually present with symptoms of arterial insufficiency, such as thigh or...

External Iliac Artery Endofibrosis in a Female Cyclist: A Case Report

01 februari 2019 External iliac artery endofibrosis is a rare disease described mainly in male endurance athletes. It presents as claudication of the lower limb during near-maximum effort. The patients lack the usual risk factors for atherosclerosis, which makes...