. . . "Most people with the condition are over age 30.Common causes are:Diseases of the arteries, such as atherosclerosis and buerger's disease Drugs that cause narrowing of arteries, such as amphetamines, certain types of beta-blockers, some cancer drugs, ergot compounds, and methysergideArthritis and autoimmune conditions, such as scleroderma , Sjogren syndrome , rheumatoid arthritis , and systemic lup" .