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Carpal tunnel syndrome

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Median neuropathy at the wrist, commonly referred to as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), is the most common entrapment neuropathy. It is caused by chronic compression of the median nerve at the wrist within the space-limited carpal tunnel. Risk factors that contribute to the etiology of compression include female gender, obesity, work-related factors, and
Nimalan, Harinesan, Matthew, Silsby, Neil G, Simon   +2 more
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Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies, Svenja Ney, Ingrid Kindermann, Yvonne Bewarder, Angela Zimmer, Fabian Knebel, Katrin Hahn, Sebastian Spethmann, Peter Luedike, Lars Michel, Tienush Rassaf, Maria Papathanasiou, Stefan Störk, Vladimir Cejka, Amin Polzin, Fabian Voss, Malte Kelm, Bernhard Unsöld, Christine Meindl, Michael Paulus, Ali Yilmaz, Bishwas Chamling, Caroline Morbach, Roman Pfister   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Splinting or surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome? Design of a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN18853827]

BMC Neurology, 2001
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common disorder, which can be treated with surgery or conservative options. However, there is insufficient evidence and no consensus among physicians with regard to the preferred treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome.
de Vet Henrica CW, Kuiper Herman, Assendelft Willem JJ, Scholten Rob JPM, Gerritsen Annette AM, Bouter Lex M   +5 more
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A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1113-1118, April 2025.
Abstract Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin (ATTR) remains an underdiagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy. As awareness of the disease grows and referrals for ATTR increase, clinicians are likely to encounter more atypical forms of the condition in clinical practice.
Alexios S. Antonopoulos, Theodoros Tsampras, George Lazaros, Konstantinos Tsioufis, Charalambos Vlachopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intra-Carpal Tunnel Steroid Injections Are Superior to Nsaids in Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome [PDF]

, 2021
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is caused by the compression of median nerve in carpal tunnel. Carpal bones make the floor of the carpal tunnel and the transverse carpal ligament forms the roof. Components include median nerve and the flexor tendons.
Abbas, Shafaq, zaidi, Saba
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Prevention of Work‐Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Career Sustainability in Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: Integrating Ergonomics and Physical Conditioning

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck reconstructive and plastic surgery exposes surgeons to prolonged static posture, sustained visualization of a narrow operative field, cervical and shoulder loading, fine‐motor work, and extended standing. These demands create a substantial occupational musculoskeletal burden.
Babak Shadgan, Oleksandr Butskiy, Nikos C. Apostolopoulos, Lernik Sarkissian, Brent Chang, Donald Anderson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Hand Exercise and Splinting on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among Pregnant Women [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome has a critical effect on the pregnant women’squality of life. Several non-pharmacological techniques have been used to relievethese symptoms.
Nahla Mahmoud, Mona Gomaa, Ekbal Abdelmenem, Doaa ElKhawaga   +3 more
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Quantitative Ultrasound Analysis of Muscle Reinnervation Following Anterior Interosseous Nerve‐To‐Ulnar Motor Branch Supercharged End‐To‐Side Transfer Surgery: A Preliminary Study

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Routine assessment of muscle reinnervation primarily relies on clinical and electromyographic evaluation. The aim of this preliminary study was to evaluate sensitivity of quantitative ultrasound analysis for monitoring intrinsic hand muscle recovery following anterior interosseous nerve (AIN)‐to‐ulnar motor branch ...
Rémy Liechti, Esther Vögelin
wiley   +1 more source

Bifid median nerve causing carpal tunnel syndrome in association with persistent and thrombosed median artery in a young adult: A rare case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Diseases, 2023
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a commonly encountered entrapment neuropathy of the median nerve under the flexor retinaculum. Course of median nerve is associated with several anatomical abnormalities.
Swagat Mahapatra, Madhusudan Mishra, Jaydeep Patel, Prakhar Mishra, Devta Singh   +4 more
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