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Lumbosacral Radiculitis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

Presentation

Subgroup analysis and investigation of heterogeneity If data had sufficed, we would have undertaken subgroup analyses to test the effect of interventions in participants presenting with asymmetrical weakness versus symmetrical weakness and of patients [cochranelibrary.com]

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  • Weakness

    Acute or subacute onset of pain and lower motor neuron weakness involving predominantly the proximal muscles of the lower limbs. Weakness that is not confined to one nerve or nerve root distribution. [cochranelibrary.com]

Treatment

Types of interventions Treatment with IVIg, corticosteroids, PE or any other form of immunotherapy for ILSP compared with no treatment, placebo, or other treatment. [cochranelibrary.com]

Prognosis

Since ILSP is similar to diabetic amyotrophy with respect to its pathophysiology, clinical features, and prognosis (Dyck 2001b; Dyck 2002), it may be relevant to note that an RCT found pulse methylprednisolone therapy not superior to placebo for functional [cochranelibrary.com]

Etiology

The etiology and pathogenesis of ILSP is uncertain, but the disorder is considered to be immune‐mediated in origin. [cochranelibrary.com]

Pathophysiology

Since ILSP is similar to diabetic amyotrophy with respect to its pathophysiology, clinical features, and prognosis (Dyck 2001b; Dyck 2002), it may be relevant to note that an RCT found pulse methylprednisolone therapy not superior to placebo for functional [cochranelibrary.com]

Prevention

The current standard treatment is insufficient to either relieve the pain or to prevent (ongoing) nerve damage. [cochranelibrary.com]

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