External iliac artery endofibrosis: a new possible predisposing factor.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
External iliac artery endofibrosis (EIAE) is an uncommon disease that affects a large number of athletes. The pathogenesis of EIAE is unclear. We offer an additional possible cause, with a direct relationship between EIAE and psoas muscle hypertrophy.
Medical subject headings
- Arterial Occlusive Diseases
- Athletic Injuries
- Iliac Artery
- Intermittent Claudication
- Psoas Muscles