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Abstract
Association of carpal tunnel syndrome with systemic diseases is well established. Carpal tunnel syndrome preceded or existed simultaneously in 5 patients with polymyalgia rheumatica. It is probably related to tenosynovitis resulting in increase in the volume of the contents of the tunnel.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 637888 DOI: 10.1002/art.1780210207
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arthritis Rheum ISSN: 0004-3591