SCIATICA
Also known as sciatic neuralgia, Bilateral Sciatica, Neuralgia, Sciatic, Neuralgias, Sciatic, Bilateral Sciaticas, Sciatica, Bilateral, Sciatic Neuralgias
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- Medical condition (new).name
- Sciatica
- Medical condition (new).image
- Sciatic nerve2.jpg
- Medical condition (new).caption
- Anterior view showing the sciatic nerve going down the right leg
- Medical condition (new).field
- Orthopedics, neurology
- Medical condition (new).synonyms
- Sciatic neuritis, sciatic neuralgia, lumbar radiculopathy, radicular leg pain
- Medical condition (new).symptoms
- Pain going down the leg from the lower back, weakness or numbness of the affected leg
- Medical condition (new).complications
- Loss of bowel or bladder control
- Medical condition (new).onset
- 40s–50s
- Medical condition (new).duration
- 90% of the time less than 6 weeks
- Medical condition (new).causes
- Spinal disc herniation, spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome, pelvic tumor
- Medical condition (new).diagnosis