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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome del Músculo Piriforme
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome do Músculo Piriforme
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Synonyms English:
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Muscle Syndrome, Piriformis
Muscle Syndromes, Piriformis
Piriformis Muscle Syndromes
Piriformis syndrome
Piriformis syndromes
Syndrome, Piriformis Muscle
Syndromes, Piriformis Muscle
syndrome, Piriformis
syndromes, Piriformis
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Tree Number:
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C10.668.829.500.675.399
C10.668.829.550.500
C10.668.829.600.675
C23.888.592.612.664.675
C23.888.592.612.944.750
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Definition English:
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A chronic PELVIC PAIN characterized by pain deep in the buttock that may radiate to posterior aspects of the leg. It is caused by the piriformis muscle compressing or irritating the SCIATIC NERVE due to trauma, hypertrophy, inflammation or anatomic variations. |
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History Note English:
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2010
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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53520
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Unique Identifier:
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D055958
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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