title: [Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: familial occurrence].
abstract: So far only few cases of familial occurrence of popliteal artery entrapment have been reported. Such a case involving two brothers and one sister is described. Both the male subjects presented with additional patellar dysplasia and had to undergo surgical therapy. In the case of their sister a conservative treatment was sufficient.
authors.affiliation: Chirurgische Abteilung des Kantonsspitals Schaffhausen.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Soyka
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Dunant
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005528:Foot / Q000098:blood supply*; D006801:Humans; D007383:Intermittent Claudication / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D007511:Ischemia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011150:Popliteal Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: familiäre Häufung.