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    • Neurology
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    • Pain Medicine

    Background:

    • Pudendal neuralgia is a debilitating chronic pain condition.
    • Diagnosis is often delayed, averaging five years from symptom onset.
    • Current diagnostic methods rely on patient history, physical exam, and the Nantes criteria.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a comprehensive overview of current imaging modalities for diagnosing pudendal neuralgia.
    • To highlight the potential of advanced imaging techniques in improving diagnostic accuracy and speed.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic literature review of diagnostic imaging for pudendal neuralgia.
    • Analysis of studies focusing on ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pudendal nerve.

    Main Results:

    • Imaging methods, particularly ultrasound and MRI, demonstrate significant potential for diagnosing pudendal neuralgia.
    • These techniques can aid in identifying nerve-related issues and differentiating from other pathologies.

    Conclusions:

    • Pudendal neuralgia diagnosis is challenging and time-consuming.
    • Ultrasound and MRI of the pudendal nerve offer promising adjunctive tools for earlier and more precise diagnosis.
    • Improved imaging could reduce diagnostic delays and guide treatment strategies.