Fibromyalgia and carpal tunnel syndrome

Fibromyalgia and carpal tunnel syndrome

[...]at the present time, it cannot be stated that CTS is more frequent in patients with FM than in the general population, and common pathogenic mechanisms should not be proposed. [...]data from the US 1988 National Health Interview Survey report a prevalence of self diagnosed CTS of 1.55%.

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 1997-07, Vol.56 (7), p.438-439
Hauptverfasser: PEREZ-RUIZ, F, CALABOZO, M, ALONSO-RUIZ, A, RUIZ-LUCEA, E
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - complications
Female
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia - complications
Humans
Hypotheses
Matters Arising
Pain
Patients
Population
Prevalence
Questionnaires
Rheumatology
Studies
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Zusammenfassung:[...]at the present time, it cannot be stated that CTS is more frequent in patients with FM than in the general population, and common pathogenic mechanisms should not be proposed. [...]data from the US 1988 National Health Interview Survey report a prevalence of self diagnosed CTS of 1.55%.
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/ard.56.7.438a