External iliac artery endofibrosis: a new possible predisposing factor
  • Title: External iliac artery endofibrosis: a new possible predisposing factor
  • Open Access: Ja
  • Language: English
  • Year: 2003
  • DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0741-5214(03)00123-x
  • Publication Date: 01-07-2003
  • Journal: Elsevier - European Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Authors:
    Vincent Scavèe, Laurent Stainier, Thierry Deltombe, Serge Theys, Monique Delos, Jean-Paul Trigaux and Jean-Claude Schoevaerdts
  • Pubmed ID: 12844109

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.