A rare cause of lumbosacral plexus neuropathy.
This is the second report of a case in which a uterine myoma, one of the most common benign tumours of women, was the cause of a lumbosacral plexus neuropathy. The possibility of uterine myoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of neuropathy of the lumbosacral plexus in women.
D000368:Aged; D004576:Electromyography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008160:Lumbosacral Plexus; D009214:Myoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D010146:Pain; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery