Intermittent claudication: importance of etiologic differentiation as an aid in selecting therapy.
Published
Journal Article
Intermittent claudication in the lower extremities is often manifested in either of two treatable forms, i.e., neurogenic or vascular. A thorough history and examination are necessary to distinguish between these two types. The main differential point is whether pain (vascular type) or a neurologic deficit (neurogenic type) develops as the patient exercises.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Massey, EW; Scherokman, B
Published Date
- January 1, 1981
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 29 / 1
Start / End Page
- 43 - 44
PubMed ID
- 7451792
Pubmed Central ID
- 7451792
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0002-8614
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1981.tb02394.x
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States