Table 6 Different MR neurography diagnoses of lumbosacral radiculo-plexopathy among patients
Diagnosis | Total (n = 50) | Age (years) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18– < 40 (n = 17) | 40–59 (n = 18) | ≥ 60 (n = 15) | ||
Normal | 5 (10%) | 4(8.0%) | 1(2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
L5 radiculopathy | 7 (14%) | 1(2.0%) | 2(4.0%) | 4(8.0%) |
L4, L5 radiculopathy | 5 (10%) | 0(0%) | 4 (8.0%) | 1 (2.0%) |
L5, S1 radiculopathy | 4 (8%) | 1(2.0%) | 1(2.0%) | 2(4.0%) |
L4, L5, S1 radiculopathy | 5 (10%) | 1(2.0%) | 1 (2.0%) | 3 (6.0%) |
L4, L5, S1 radiculopathy and sciatic neuropathy | 3 (6%) | 0(0.0%) | 1(2.0%) | 2 (4.0%) |
L4, L5, S1 radiculopathy, sciatic and inferior gluteal neuropathy | 1 (2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1(2.0%) |
Sciatic neuropathy | 3 (6%) | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (2.0%) |
Sciatic and pudendal neuropathy | 1 (2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Sciatic nerve injury | 2 (4%) | 0(0.0%) | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (0.0%) |
Femoral nerve injury | 1 (2%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0(0.0%) |
Acute demyelinating polyneuropathy | 4 (8%) | 3 (6.0%) | 1(2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Chronic demyelinating polyneuropathy | 3 (6%) | 2 (4.0%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Lymphoma | 1 (2%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Lumbosacral nerve sheath tumor | 3 (6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Schwannoma of sciatic nerve | 1 (2%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Plexiform neurofibroma | 1 (2%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |