Gamuts

Arterial occlusion

Ischemia or ischaemia is a restriction in blood supply to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen that is needed for cellular metabolism (to keep tissue alive). Ischemia is generally caused by problems with blood vessels, with resultant damage to or dysfunction of tissue. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Abnormal abdominal vessels
May Be Caused by
Anterior tibial compartment syndrome
Antiphospholipid syndrome
Arterial calcification of infancy
Autosomal dominant supravalvular aortic stenosis
Behçet disease
Blue digit syndrome
CADASIL
Celiac axis compression syndrome
Chronic granulomatous disease of childhood
Cocaine abuse
Cogan syndrome
Compartment syndrome
Degos syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Familial supravalvular aortic stenosis and peripheral pulmonary stenosis
Grange syndrome
Homocystinuria
Hurler syndrome
Hypothenar hammer syndrome
Kawasaki syndrome
Leriche syndrome
Maternal cocaine abuse
Menkes disease
Moyamoya
Neurofibromatosis
Osteopetrosis
Pachydermoperiostosis
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome
Protein S deficiency
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Quadrilateral space syndrome
Raynaud disease
Small aorta syndrome
Subclavian steal syndrome
Takayasu syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Trousseau syndrome
Tuberous sclerosis
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
Vascular-facial dysmorphism syndrome
Wallenberg syndrome
Williams syndrome

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