Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Electrodiagnosis in the Evaluation of Clinical Suspicion of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy [PDF]
Diagnostics(1) Background: The diagnosis of lumbosacral radiculopathy involves anamnesis, an assessment of sensitivity and strength, diagnostic imaging—usually magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—and electrodiagnostic testing (EDX), typically electromyography (EMG ...
Jorge Pérez-Rey +2 more
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Acute discogenic lumbosacral radiculopathy [PDF]
Медицинский совет, 2020 Discogenic lumbosacral radiculopathy (DLSR) accounts for up to 5% of all cases of pain in the lumbosacral region, representing one of the most common causes of disability in the population.
V. A. Parfenov
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Discogenic lumbosacral radiculopathy [PDF]
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2010 In most cases, spinal nerve root lesion is due to vertebral causes, such as disk herniation, degenerative changes in the intervertebral joints, and a narrow vertebral canal.
E. V. Podchufarova
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The role of psychosocial factors in mediating the treatment response of epidural steroid injections for low back pain with or without lumbosacral radiculopathy: A scoping review. [PDF]
PLoS ONEEpidural steroid injections (ESIs) are often used to treat low back pain (LBP) due to lumbosacral radiculopathy as well as LBP without a clear component of radiculopathy, in some cases.
Meredith Stensland +8 more
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Motor lumbosacral radiculopathy in HIV-infected patients [PDF]
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2019 Background: This study is a review of the clinical findings and treatment outcome of 11 HIV-infected patients with motor lumbosacral radiculopathy. Objectives: To describe the clinical, laboratory, electrophysiological features and treatment outcome in ...
Kaminie Moodley +2 more
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Balance Ability in Low Back Pain Patients With Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Evaluated With Tetrax: A Matched Case-Control Study [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 Objective To compare postural balance ability in patients with low back pain between groups with and without lumbosacral radiculopathy. Methods Patients who were referred for electromyography because of low back pain during the period from April 2017 ...
Kee Hoon Kim +4 more
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Musculoskeletal mimics of lumbosacral radiculopathy. [PDF]
Muscle NerveAbstractElectrodiagnostic evaluations are commonly requested for patients with suspected radiculopathy. Understanding lower extremity musculoskeletal conditions is essential for electrodiagnostic medicine specialists, as musculoskeletal disorders often mimic or coexist with radiculopathy.
Bateman EA, Fortin CD, Guo M.
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Cost-utility analysis of acupotomy combined with epidural steroid injection for lumbosacral radiculopathy: analysis of randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesBackground Lumbosacral radiculopathy, characterized by lower back nerve root pain, is a leading cause of activity limitations and healthcare costs. Acupotomy is a combination of acupuncture and minimally invasive treatment that relieves soft-tissue ...
Semin Jang +3 more
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Factors of lumbosacral radiculopathy chronicity
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2023 Assessment of chronic factors of acute lumbosacral radiculopathy is an urgent problem due to the disease impact on the quality of life of patients, possible loss of work capacity and disability. The aim of the work is to identify chronicity factors of
L. A. Dziak, O. O. Shulha, V. M. Suk
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Elsberg Syndrome, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, and Myelitis Due to Herpes Zoster in a Patient With Smoldering Myeloma [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022 Herpes zoster (HZ) is a common illness caused by the reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus (VZV) due to waning immunity, often secondary to old age or an underlying immunocompromised state.
Rohan Desai MS4 +2 more
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