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Meralgia Paresthetica

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  1. Lee SH1, Shin KJ1, Gil YC1, Ha TJ1, Koh KS1, Song WC1. Anatomy of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve relevant to clinical findings in meralgia paresthetica. Muscle Nerve. 2017. pmid:27543938 PubMed  
  2. Onat SS, Ata AM, Ozcakar L. Ultrasound-Guided Diagnosis and Treatment of Meralgia Paresthetica. Pain Physician 2017. pmid:27228536 PubMed  
  3. Wongmek A1, Shin S1, Zhou L1. Skin biopsy in assessing meralgia paresthetica. Muscle Nerve. 2016. pmid:26800390 PubMed  
  4. Serrano Barrenechea L, Nordin J, Sörbo A. Långvarigt bukläge på IVA kan öka risken för meralgia paresthetica Meralgia paresthetica after prolonged prone position at the intensive care unit among COVID-19 patients. A case report. Lakartidningen. 2021 Feb 3;118:20163. Swedish. PMID: 33534911. PubMed  
  5. Yang SN, Kim DH. L1 radiculopathy mimicking meralgia paresthetica: a case report. Muscle Nerve 2010 ; 41: 566-8. PMID: 20082420 PubMed  
  6. Ahmed A, Arora D, Kochhar AK.. Ultrasound-guided alcohol neurolysis of lateral femoral cutaneous nerve for intractable meralgia paresthetica: a case series.. Br J Pain 2017. pmid:27867513 PubMed  
  7. Khalil N, Nicotra A, Rakowicz W. Treatment for meralgia paraesthetica. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008; 16: CD004159. Cochrane (DOI)  
  8. Sanjaya A. Meralgia paresthetica: finding an effective cure. Postgrad Med. 2019 Oct 6:1-6. PMID: 31566048 PubMed  
  9. Solomons JNT, Sagir A, Yazdi C. Meralgia Paresthetica. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 Jul;26(7):525-531. doi: 10.1007/s11916-022-01053-7. Epub 2022 May 27. PMID: 35622311. PubMed  
  10. Hanna A. Transposition of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. J Neurosurg. 2018 Apr 13:1-6. PMID: 29652230 PubMed  
  11. Ataizi ZS, Ertilav K, Ercan S. Surgical options for meralgia paresthetica: long-term outcomes in 13 cases. Br J Neurosurg. 2019 Apr;33(2):188-191. PMID: 30451004 PubMed  
  12. Berini SE, Spinner RJ, Jentoft ME, Engelstad JK, Staff NP, Suanprasert N, Dyck PJ, Klein CJ. Chronic meralgia paresthetica and neurectomy: a clinical pathologic study. Neurology 2014; 82: 1551-5. pmid:24682967 PubMed  
  13. Schwaiger K, Panzenbeck P, Purschke M, Russe E, Kaplan R, Heinrich K, Mandal P, Wechselberger G. Surgical decompression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) for Meralgia paresthetica treatment: Experimental or state of the art? A single-center outcome analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Aug;97(33):e11914. PMID: 30113491 PubMed  
  14. Morimoto D, Kim K, Kokubo R, Kitamura T, Iwamoto N, Matsumoto J, Sugawara A, Isu T, Morita A. Deep Decompression of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Under Local Anesthesia. World Neurosurg. 2018 Oct;118:e659-e665. PMID: 30017766 PubMed  
  15. de Ruiter GCW, Clahsen PC, Oosterhuis JWA. Suprainguinal Re-Resection of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve in Persistence or Recurrence of Meralgia Paresthetica After Previous Transection: Results of a Case Series. World Neurosurg. 2021 Sep 11:S1878-8750(21)01360-7. PMID: 34520865. PubMed  
  16. Lu VM, Burks SS, Heath RN, Wolde T, Spinner RJ, Levi AD. Meralgia paresthetica treated by injection, decompression, and neurectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of pain and operative outcomes. J Neurosurg. 2021 Jan 15:1-11. PMID: 33450741. PubMed  
  17. Schwaiger K, Pumberger P, Wimbauer J, Russe E, Schaffler G, Wechselberger G. Operative Dekompression des Nervus cutaneus femoris lateralis : Behandlung der Meralgia paraesthetica Decompression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve of the thigh : Treatment of meralgia paresthetica. Oper Orthop Traumatol. 2022 Apr;34(2):90-97. German. doi: 10.1007/s00064-021-00747-2. Epub 2021 Nov 5. PMID: 34739548. PubMed  
  • Unn Ljøstad, spesialist i nevrologi, professor PhD
  • Åse Mygland, spesialist i nevrologi, professor, dr med