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Meralgia paresthetica
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Etiology: Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve entrapment or injury due to:
Compression (eg, tight clothing, obesity, pregnancy)
Iatrogenic injury (eg, total hip arthroplasty)
Signs / symptoms:
Paresthesia & ↓ sensation at lateral thigh
Normal motor & reflex examination .
Treatment / management:
Avoidance of tight garments, weight loss
Nonopioid analgesics (eg, NSAIDs)
Anticonvulsants (eg, gabapentin), nerve block, or surgical release for refractory cases
Compression (eg, tight clothing, obesity, pregnancy)
Iatrogenic injury (eg, total hip arthroplasty)
Signs / symptoms:
Paresthesia & ↓ sensation at lateral thigh
Normal motor & reflex examination .
Treatment / management:
Avoidance of tight garments, weight loss
Nonopioid analgesics (eg, NSAIDs)
Anticonvulsants (eg, gabapentin), nerve block, or surgical release for refractory cases