Mirko Pham, Claudia Sommer, Carsten Wessig, Camelia-Maria Monoranu, José Pérez, Guido Stoll, Martin Bendszus
OBJECTIVE: To illustrate magnetic resonance neurography findings of severe sciatic injury and muscle denervation related to deep gluteal endometriosis at the sciatic notch. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Academic teaching hospital. PATIENT(S): A 39-year-old woman with a 4-year history of sciatica related to the menstrual cycle. INTERVENTION(S): Surgical exploration of the sciatic notch for diagnostic confirmation, external neurolysis of the sciatic nerve, and eventual pharmacologic treatment...
June 2010: Fertility and Sterility