To earn CME related to this news article, click here. February 9, 2009 — Patients with intermittent claudication, or leg pain caused by arterial disease, may be able to forego treatment of the ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects over 113 million people worldwide and is a marker of systemic atherosclerosis ...

Claudication is muscular pain, cramping, or fatigue that typically occurs during exercise and goes away with rest. Claudication is primarily a symptom of conditions that reduce blood flow in the legs, ...

Individuals with lumbar spinal stenosis are generally older and have a long history of intermittent low back pain. Leg pain, which can be unilateral or bilateral, is a more recent complaint. In ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Claudication' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

It strikes when you walk — a distinct pain or cramping in your calf. You stop for a few minutes, and the pain goes away. You continue on, and the pain comes back. This leg pain may be claudication. It ...

A 55 year-old woman complained of pain in the back, buttocks and thighs after walking a short distance. The pain was relieved with sitting, but not standing. Her neurological examination was normal.

Vascular disease affects both arteries and veins, leading to serious conditions like heart attacks, strokes, and even limb loss. While it develops over time, early detection can make all the ...