Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition; however, it has not been previously reported in patients with hemihypertrophy. A 67-year-old woman with left-sided hemihypertrophy presented with carpal tunnel syndrome of the left hand. Magnetic resonance imaging showed enlargement of the median nerve ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome in the dialysis patients. Sem Dial 1990; 3: 47-51Word-Sims WS, Hall CD. Carpal tunnel syndrome in the dialysis patient. Semin Dial. 1990; 3 :47–51.Word-Sims WS, Hall CD: Carpal tunnel syndrome in the dialysis patient. Semin Dial, 1990; 3: 47-51...
Management of carpal tunnel syndrome Given that CTS is associated with low aerobic fitness and increased body mass index (BMI), it makes some inherent sense to provide the patient with an aerobic fitness and weight-loss program. Stationary biking, cycling, or any other exercise that puts strain...
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Within 10 years, 8.4% of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome were diagnosed with heart failure, as compared with 6.2% of those without the condition (P < 0.001), amounting to an incidence of 8.7 versus 6.2 cases per 1,000 patient-years. Their results “point to a new role for surgeons...
A Patient's Guide to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Introduction Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common problem affecting the hand and wrist. Symptoms begin when the median nerve gets squeezed inside the carpal tunnel of the wrist, a medical condition known as
Carpal tunnel syndrome and type of dialysis membrane. Examines the frequency of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients receiving long-term hemodialysis. Exposure of patient with cuprophane; Occurrence of amyloidos... Chanard,J.,Bindi,... - 《Bmj British Medical Journal》 被引量: 94发表: 1989年 ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome(CTS) is the most expensive of all work-related injuries. Over his or her lifetime, a carpal tunnel patient loses about $30,000 in medical bills and time absent from work. CTS typically occurs in adults, with women 3 times more likely to develop it than men. The ...
To the Editor:—I would like to comment on the question submitted by Dr. Jabush on the association of carpal tunnel syndrome to systemic disease, appearing
The Phalen, or wrist-flexion, test involves having the patient hold his or her forearms upright by pointing the fingers down and pressing the backs of the hands together. The presence of carpal tunnel syndrome is suggested if one or more symptoms, such as tingling or increasing numbness, is...