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Query: UMLS:C0017168 (
gastroesophageal reflux disease
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An 82-year-old woman who had received two operations for lumbar spinal stenosis was treated successfully for persistent
nocturnal leg cramps
with lumbar sympathetic ganglion block. The stent in the right popliteal artery improved cramps again following the recurrence one month after the block. The head up position in bed against
gastroesophageal reflux
was found injurious at the time of second recurrence one year after stenting. After the correction of lying position, her legs were in good condition for over one year. Cramps in this case might be caused by disturbances of blood flow supply for motor nerves of the legs by obstructive arterial sclerosis of the nerve injured from root compression.
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PMID:[A Case of Cramps Caused by Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Treated Successfully with Arterial Stenting following Lumbar Sympathetic Ganglion Block]. 2718 22
