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Descriptor English: Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome del Músculo Piriforme
Descriptor síndrome del músculo piriforme
Scope note: DOLOR PÉLVICO crónico caracterizado por dolor profundo en la nalga que puede irradiarse a la parte posterior de la pierna. Se debe a que el músculo piriforme comprime o irrita el NERVIO CIÁTICO debido a traumatismo, hipertrofia, inflamación o variaciones anatómicas. 
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome do Músculo Piriforme
Descriptor French: Syndrome du muscle piriforme
Entry term(s): Syndrome piriforme
Tree number(s): 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
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055958
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 53520
Unique ID: D055958
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2017/06/20
Syndrome du muscle piriforme - Preferred
Concept UI M0523531
Preferred term Syndrome du muscle piriforme
Entry term(s) Syndrome piriforme



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