Sciatica caused by lumbar epidural gas

Gas production as a part of disc degeneration can occur but rarely causes nerve compression syndromes. The clinical features are similar to those of common sciatica. CT is very useful in the detection of epidural gas accumulation and nerve root compression. We report a case of symptomatic epidural g...

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Main Authors: Hatim Belfquih, Brahim El mostarchid, Ali Akhaddar, Miloudi gazzaz, Mohammed Boucetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2014-06-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/18/162/pdf/162.pdf