Extragenital endometriosis leading to piriformis syndrome;Piriformissyndrom infolge einer extragenitalen endometriose

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Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 474-477

  Hettler, A ^a   Bohm J ^a   Pretzsch, M ^b   Von Salis Soglio, G ^b  

^a Neurologische Klinik Kreiskrankenhaus Freiberg gGmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extragenital endometriosis; MRI; Piriformis syndrome; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

DESOGESTREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; BUTTOCKS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SCIATICA;

EID: 33645449668     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00115-005-2028-0     Document Type: Article

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