Sonographic Measurements Can Be Misleading for Diagnosing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objectives: To compare the nerve cross sectional areas (CSA) of patients with RA without any sign of peripheral neuropathy to healthy controls. Methods: Clinical, electrophysiological and sonographic assessments were done by three blinded researchers. The patients who had an electrodiagnostic or cli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1098_sonographic_measurements_can_be_misleading_for_diagnosing_carpal_tunnel_syndrome_in_patients_with_rheumatoid_arthritis__file.pdf |