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. [ MESH:D012585 ]
Term information
- ICD9:724.3 (MONDO:i2s)
- MESH:D012585 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MEDGEN:19893 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C0036396 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:23056005 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
gard_rare, rare
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0036396
http://identifiers.org/medgen/19893
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D012585
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/23056005
sciatic Neuralgias
sciatic neuralgia
bilateral sciatica
sciatica, bilateral
neuralgia, sciatic
neuralgias, sciatic
bilateral sciaticas