Abstract

Introduction: Popliteal entrapment syndrome is an uncommon cause of intermittent claudication in younger patients lacking atherosclerotic risk factors. Rare in occurrence, popliteal entrapment syndrome is often missed or lower on the differential. This following case reports on popliteal entrapment syndrome with significant sequelae. Case report: ZS is an 16-year-old female with Type 1 diabetes diagnosed at age 11 complicated by microalbuminuria, and a history of pre-natal stroke with residual right sided hemiparesis, who presented with 6 months of worsening bilateral, exertional lower extremity pain. She described the pain …

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