Prolonged median sensory latency as a predictor of future carpal tunnel syndrome

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1462-1467

  Werner, Robert A ^a   Gell, Nancy ^b   Franzblau, Alfred ^a   Armstrong, Thomas J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Epidemiology; Median nerve; Occupational medicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SKIN TINGLING;

ADULT; AGED; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REACTION TIME; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034773514     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.1169     Document Type: Article

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