Endometriosis of the lumbosacral plexus: report of a case with foot drop and chronic pelvic pain

Acta Neurol Belg. 2015 Dec;115(4):851-2. doi: 10.1007/s13760-015-0445-9. Epub 2015 Feb 20.

Authors

Mahmood Motamedi¹, Faezeh Mousavinia², Abdorreza Naser Moghadasi³, Mohammad Talebpoor⁴, Alireza Hajimirzabeigi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
² Department of Neurology, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. drsfmnia@gmail.com.
³ Sina Multiple Sclerosis Research Center, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

PMID: 25697329
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-015-0445-9

No abstract available

Keywords: Endometriosis; Foot drop; Lumbosacral plexus; Sciatic nerve.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Chronic Pain / diagnosis*
Chronic Pain / etiology
Endometriosis / complications
Endometriosis / diagnosis*
Female
Gait Disorders, Neurologic / diagnosis*
Gait Disorders, Neurologic / etiology
Humans
Lumbosacral Plexus / pathology*
Pelvic Pain / diagnosis*
Pelvic Pain / etiology