peripheral arterial disease
MONDO:0005386Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names peripheral arterial disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A disorder of the arteries supplying the upper and lower extremity and the visceral organs. This includes the mesenteric arteries, the renal arteries and the aorta and excludes cerebrovascular arterial disease. Patients experience cramping and pain usually in the calves and thighs while walking. The symptoms subside with rest.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005386), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: peripheral arterial disease
- Also called
- PADperipheral arterial disorder