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External iliac artery endofibrosis is a recognized cause of exertional leg claudication in young, high-endurance athletes. However, significant diagnostic delays often occur owing to the inability of standard testing to replicate exercise-induced...
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Athlete’s iliac artery endofibrosis—the inguinal ligament plays a major role
Background Athlete's iliac artery syndrome, first described in 1984, is a condition in which the iliac arteries, typically the external iliac, develop endofibrosis, leading to arterial stenosis and blood flow disruption during exercise. The syndrome...
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Diagnostic Approach and Management of Iliac Artery Endofibrosis in Athletes: A Scoping Review
Iliac artery endofibrosis (IAE) is a rare vascular condition with an estimated global prevalence of 0.01%. It primarily affects endurance athletes, especially cyclists, and often presents with exercise-induced leg discomfort or reduced performance....