Lariche syndrome is due to?: (A) Bilateral iliac aery occlusion with sterility, (B) Bilateral iliac aery occlusion with impotency, (C) Unilateral iliac aery occlusion with sterility, (D) Unilateral iliac aery occlusion with impotency
Answer is B. . Due to block in the common iliac aery or aooiliac segment or bilateral iliac aery may cause pain in the buttocks often associated with impotence is called Leriche's syndrome.pain commonly develops when the muscles are exercising.cause of pain is accumulation of substance p and metabolites. Refer page no 170 of SRB's manual of surgery 5 th edition.