Internal iliac artery pseudoaneurysm. An unusual cause of sciatica and lumbosacral plexopathy

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 681-683

  Melikoglu, Meltem Alkan ^a,b   Kocabas, Hilal ^a   Sezer, Ilhan ^a   Akdag, Ali ^a   Gilgil, Erdal ^a   Butun, Bulent ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iliac artery; Lumbosacral plexopathy; Pseudoaneurysm; Sciatica

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PENETRATING TRAUMA; ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; ISCHIALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STAB WOUND; ILIAC ARTERY; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SCIATICA;

EID: 48549086115     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e31816dca87     Document Type: Article

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