%0 Journal Article %T Is Triamcinolone an Easy and Efficient Way to Treat Meralgia Paresthetica? A Cohort Study %A Arunmozhimaran Elavarasi %A MV Padma Srivastava %A Mamta Bhushan Singh %A Vinay Goyal %J Archive of "Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology". %D 2019 %R 10.4103/aian.AIAN_432_18 %X Meralgia paresthetica (MP) is a painful mononeuropathy of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. It is usually idiopathic and can be treated with drugs used for neuropathic pain such as pregabalin, gabapentin, and amitriptyline %K Drug refractory meralgia %K lateral femoral cutaneous nerve %K local corticosteroid injection %K meralgia paresthetica %K neuropathic pain %K triamcinolone %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613404/