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Sciatic Neuropathy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Nerve Disease, Sciatic
  • Nerve Diseases, Sciatic
  • Sciatic Nerve Disease
  • Sciatic Nerve Diseases

Scope note

  • Disease or damage involving the SCIATIC NERVE, which divides into the PERONEAL NERVE and TIBIAL NERVE (see also PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES and TIBIAL NEUROPATHY). Clinical manifestations may include SCIATICA or pain localized to the hip, PARESIS or PARALYSIS of posterior thigh muscles and muscles innervated by the peroneal and tibial nerves, and sensory loss involving the lateral and posterior thigh, posterior and lateral leg, and sole of the foot. The sciatic nerve may be affected by trauma; ISCHEMIA; COLLAGEN DISEASES; and other conditions. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1363)

History note

  • 2000

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • iskiashermon neuropatia
  • iskiashermon sairaudet
  • iskiashermon taudit
  • lonkkahermon sairaudet
  • lonkkahermon sairaus
  • lonkkahermon taudit
  • morbositas nervi ischiadici
  • n. ischiadikuksen neuropatia
  • n. ischiadikuksen sairaudet
  • n. ischiadikuksen taudit
  • nervus ischiadicus-lesion
  • nervus ischiadikuksen neuropatia
  • nervus ischiadikuksen sairaudet
  • nervus ischiadikuksen taudit
  • Swedish

  • Ischiasnervenpares
  • Ischiasnervsjukdomar
  • Ischiasneurit

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020426

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