Intermittent vascular claudication
Intermittent vascular claudication
Definition
A symptom complex characterized by pain and weakness in skeletal muscle group associated with exercise, such as leg pain and weakness brought on by walking. Such muscle limpness disappears after a brief rest and is often relates to arterial stenosis; muscle ischemia; and accumulation of lactate.
Also identified as
- DOID 3669 per MONDO
- ICD9 440.21 per MONDO
- MESH D007383 per MONDO
- SCTID 63491006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0021775 per MONDO
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cilostazol | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Pentoxifylline | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |