| Lumbar Plexopathy and Sacral Radiculopathy Caused after High Intensity Focused Ultrasound: A Case Report |
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Received: 23 July 2018 • Revised: 24 March 2019 • Accepted: 12 May 2019 |
| Abstract |
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High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been widely used in gynecology and believed as a safe, effective, nonsurgical modality for treating uterine fibroids. A 36-year-old woman had a HIFU treatment owing to uterine adenomyosis and experienced pain, motor weakness of around right lower extremity and pelvis. The electrodiagnostic study suggested right lumbar plexopathy and sacral radiculopathy. |
| Key Words:
high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU), lumbar plexus |
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