Literature DB >> 954275

Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome secondary to gouty tenosynovitis: a case report.

S R Pledger, B Hirsch, R A Freiberg.   

Abstract

A 30-year-old patient developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome secondary to gouty tenosynovitis. Relief of symptoms followed removal of the tophaceous masses from the carpal tunnel. Surgical treatment is recommended whenever there is symptomatic median nerve compression.

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Year:  1976        PMID: 954275

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Orthop Relat Res        ISSN: 0009-921X            Impact factor:   4.176


  3 in total

1.  Intratendinous tophaceous gout imitating patellar tendonitis in an athletic man.

Authors:  Jeremy M Gililland; Nicholas P Webber; Kevin B Jones; R Lor Randall; Stephen K Aoki
Journal:  Orthopedics       Date:  2011-03-11       Impact factor: 1.390

2.  Unusual localisation of tophaceous gout. A report of four cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  P Reber; X Crevoisier; B Noesberger
Journal:  Arch Orthop Trauma Surg       Date:  1996       Impact factor: 3.067

3.  Watch out for 'pins and needles' in hands--it may be a case of gout.

Authors:  V S Patil; Arvind Chopra
Journal:  Clin Rheumatol       Date:  2007-07-13       Impact factor: 2.980

  3 in total

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