Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical condition
|
| gptkbp:affects |
piriformis muscle
|
| gptkbp:cause |
compression of the sciatic nerve
|
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
physical examination
MRI nerve conduction studies |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:medicine
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1947
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
piriformis syndrome
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
overuse injury
prolonged sitting trauma to the buttocks |
| gptkbp:symptom |
numbness
tingling sciatica buttock pain |
| gptkbp:treatment |
surgery
physical therapy stretching exercises corticosteroid injections anti-inflammatory medications |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:piriformis
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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