Magnetic resonance neurography in extraspinal sciatica

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1469-1472

  Lewis, Aaron M ^a,c   Layzer, Robert ^a   Engstrom, J W ^a   Barbaro, Nicholas M ^a   Chin, Cynthia T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; SCIATIC NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; ISCHIUM; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PELVIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SCIATICA;

EID: 33749593875     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.63.10.1469     Document Type: Article

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