Sciatica

A condition characterized by pain radiating from the back into the buttock and posterior/lateral aspects of the leg. Sciatica may be a manifestation of SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; RADICULOPATHY (involving the SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; L4, L5, S1, or S2, often associated with INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT); or lesions of the CAUDA EQUINA.

Also Known As:

Sciatic Neuralgia; Sciatica, Bilateral; Bilateral Sciatica; Bilateral Sciaticas; Neuralgias, Sciatic; Sciatic Neuralgias; Neuralgia, Sciatic

Nervous System Diseases: 14178
- Neuromuscular Diseases: 2005
  - Peripheral Nervous System Diseases: 11383
    - Neuralgia: 17574
      - Sciatica: 1282
    - Mononeuropathies: 552
      - Sciatic Neuropathy: 283
        Sciatica: 1282
Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions
- Signs and Symptoms
  - Neurologic Manifestations: 7102
    - Pain: 219111
      - Neuralgia: 17574
        Sciatica: 1282

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