Sciatic nerve endometriosis treated with a gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist. A case report
This case report details the rapid and complete resolution of sciatica secondary to endometriosis following medical treatment with the gonadotropin releasing hormone analog leuprolide acetate.
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- Five-Year Follow-Up After Laparoscopic Large Nerve Resection for Deep Infiltrating Sciatic Nerve Endometriosis 2017
- Ultrasonography of sciatic nerve endometriosis 2016
- Neural involvement in endometriosis: Review of anatomic distribution and mechanisms 2015
- Sciatic endometriosis diagnosed by computerized tomography-guided biopsy and CD10 immunohistochemical staining 2005
- Evidence for asymmetric distribution of sciatic nerve endometriosis 2003
- Cyclic sciatica related to an extrapelvic endometriosis of the sciatic nerve: new concepts in surgical therapy 2002
- Laparoscopic findings, management, histopathology, and outcome of 25 women with cyclic leg pain 2002
- Phantom endometriosis of the sciatic nerve 1999
- Cyclic sciatica. A manifestation of compression of the sciatic nerve by endometriosis. A case report 1996
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