Popliteal adventitial disease in a triathlete - A case report

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 410-412

  Verkuijl, Sabine ^a   de Villiers, Richard ^b,c,d   Revelas, Dimitri ^e,f   Pantanowitz, Desmond ^f,g  

^a Health Systems Trust   (South Africa)

^b Stellenbosch Medi Clinic   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e Linksfield Park Clinic   (South Africa)

^f HELEN JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR TIBIAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FASCIOTOMY; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POPLITEAL CYST; SPORT INJURY; VEIN STRIPPING;

ADULT; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RUNNING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33744789409     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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