AN ELDERLY WOMAN WITH INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION
This case report illustrates the misdiagnosis of intermittent claudication in an elderly with multiple cardiac risk factors. Careful clinical evaluation and imaging shifts the diagnosis from peripheral vascular disease to spinal stenosis. The decision whether to offer conservative therapy or proceed...
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| Language: | English |
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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-mfp.org/v1n1/intermittent_claudication.htm |