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piriformis syndrome
Disease Summary
Associated Targets ()
Mondo Description A condition referring to irritation or compression of the proximal sciatic nerve, secondary to contraction of the piriformis muscle. It results in pain in the hip or the back of the leg mimicking disk-related sciatica.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
GARD:0010026
MESH:D055958
NCIT:C85012
SCTID:129179000
UMLS:C0458224
MONDO:0043320
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