Literature DB >> 1454183

Carpal tunnel syndrome associated with histoplasmosis: a case report and literature review.

W A Eglseder1.   

Abstract

A case of localized Histoplasma capsulatum flexor tenosynovitis causing a carpal tunnel syndrome is presented. Carpal tunnel release, with tenosynovectomy, was performed followed by antifungal therapy. The symptoms did not recur. Tenosynovectomy followed by antifungal treatment is recommended.

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Year:  1992        PMID： 1454183

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mil Med        ISSN： 0026-4075            Impact factor:   1.437


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Review 1.  Rheumatologic manifestations of histoplasmosis: a review.

Authors:  Travis C Sizemore
Journal:  Rheumatol Int       Date:  2013-07-09       Impact factor: 2.631

2.  Tenosynovitis of the wrist and thumb and carpal tunnel syndrome caused by Histoplasma capsulatum: case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Mark A Vitale; Anja C Roden; Marco Rizzo
Journal:  Hand (N Y)       Date:  2015-03

3.  Histoplasmosis of the Upper Extremities: Clinical Case, Treatment Algorithm, and Systematic Review.

Authors:  Maria T Huayllani; David J Restrepo; Daniel Boczar; Andrea Sisti; Brian D Rinker; Oscar J Manrique; Galen Perdikis; Antonio J Forte
Journal:  Hand (N Y)       Date:  2020-03-22
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