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[Case Report] A Case of Meralgia Paresthetica caused by A Huge Renal Cyst

Tae-Yong Kim, Jae-Hyuk Kim, Su-Hyun Kim, Eun-Kwang Lim, Yeong-Bae Lee, Dong-Jin Shin
Journal of the Korean Society of Clinical Neurophysiology 2007;9(1):33-35.
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Meralgia paresthetica (MP) is a benign entrapment neuropathy which is characterized by sensory impairment and paresthesia in the cutaneous distribution of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. A 79-year-old woman presented with intermittent right inguinal burning sensation. The sensory nerve conduction study (NCS) showed decreased right sidesensory nerve action potential (SNAP) on lateral femoral cutaneous nerve compared to the contralateral one. Abdomino-pelvic CT showed bilateral huge renal cysts (The size of largest one on right side: about 6.2

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