Palmitoylethanolamide, a neutraceutical, in nerve compression syndromes: efficacy and safety in sciatic pain and carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
Jan M Keppel Hesselink, David J Kopsky Institute for Neuropathic Pain, Bosch en Duin, the NetherlandsAbstract: Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is an endogenous lipid modulator in animals and humans, and has been evaluated since the 1970s as an anti ...
Keppel Hesselink JM, Kopsky DJ
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Ultrasonography for nerve compression syndromes of the upper extremity [PDF]
Nerve compression syndromes commonly involve the nerves in the upper extremity. High-resolution ultrasonography (US) can satisfactorily assess these nerves and may detect the morphological changes of the nerves.
Soo-Jung Choi +6 more
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Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Dynamic Nerve Compression Syndromes of the Elbow Among High-Level Pitchers: A Review of 7 Cases [PDF]
Background: Dynamic compressive neuropathies around the elbow are a rare entity described by a relatively small body of literature, mostly consisting of single-case reports. No standardized diagnostic protocols have been described to date. To the authors’
Tobias N. von Bergen MD +1 more
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Intrapelvic Nerve Entrapment Syndrome Caused by a Variation of the Intrapelvic Piriformis Muscle and Abnormal Varicose Vessels: A Case Report [PDF]
Entrapment neuropathy of the sciatic nerve and pudendal nerve are painful syndromes that are often overlooked by physicians. Laparoscopic surgical interventions for nerve entrapment syndromes of the posterior pelvis focus on removing the compression ...
Ahmet Kale +5 more
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Background The clinical results of conservative treatment options for ulnar compression at the elbow have not been clearly determined. The aim of this review was to evaluate available conservative treatment options and their effectiveness for ulnar nerve
Tinatin Natroshvili +5 more
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Introduction: This report describes the educational case of a patient who developed three different cutaneous nerve entrapment syndromes at the same level of the thoracic nerve, which was difficult to differentiate from a vertebral compression fracture ...
Yukinori Harada +2 more
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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE ENTRAPMENT: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW [PDF]
Compressive syndromes of the radial nerve have different presentations. There is no consensus on diagnostic and therapeutic methods. The aim of this review is to summarize such methods.
MARCO AURÉLIO DE MORAES +5 more
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A patient presented with an ulnar-sided left wrist injury that was sustained while batting. Advanced imaging was obtained to rule out common causes of nerve compression and evaluate the patient’s anatomy.
Yelena Levina, MD +2 more
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Combined four neurovascular compression syndromes: the first case report and literature review
Background Neurovascular compression syndromes (NVCs) are cranial nerve syndromes caused by direct contact or compression of vascular structures on the cranial nerves at the root exit/entry zone. Cases of combined NVCs are extremely rare.
Prakit Anukoolwittaya +3 more
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Anatomical Study of Radial Tunnel and its Clinical Implications in Compressive Syndromes [PDF]
Objective The purpose of the present study was to analyze the structures in the radial tunnel that can cause posterior interosseous nerve entrapment.
Edie Benedito Caetano +5 more
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