Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome with type 1 diabetes mellitus in childhood

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 262-264

  Kayali, Hakan ^a   Kahraman, Serdar ^a   Sirin, Sait ^a   Bedük, Altay ^a   Timurkaynak, Erdener ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Childhood; Diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST;

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0037269289     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069824     Document Type: Article

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