DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Bilateral median neuropathy
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is idiopathic median neuropathy at the carpal tunnel. The pathophysiology is not completely understood but can be considered compression of the median nerve traveling through the carpal tunnel. The risk factors for CTS are primarily genetic rather than environmental. The main symptom of CTS is intermittent numbness of the thumb, index, long and radial half of the ring finger. The numbness usually occurs at night because we tend to sleep with our wrists flexed and is relieved by wearing a wrist splint that prevents flexion...
Bilateral median neuropathy - List of case studies
- Motor Neuron Disease – additional opinion
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in January 2009: Nerve conduction studies revealed bilateral median neuropathy across the wrists, worse on the left. Ulnar sensory and motor ...
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Acute Myeloradiculoneuritis
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position No. 11. No DTR on the lower limbs. Identical bilateral plantar reflex. Sensitivity uncompromised (he reported distal ... impression on the homolateral root. The L4-L5 disk shows median hernia. The L5-S1 disk shows a minor median protrusion . The conus is ...
- Motor Neuron Disease – another opinion
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in January 2009: Nerve conduction studies revealed bilateral median neuropathy across the wrists, worse on the left. Ulnar sensory and motor ...
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)_2
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43-year-old male presented with paresthesias in bilateral distal limbs. EMG showed demyelinating neuropathy with motor conduction blocks in ulnar and median nerves. The diagnosis was CIDP with less likely possibility of MMN. His ...
- Motor Neuron Disease
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in January 2009: Nerve conduction studies revealed bilateral median neuropathy across the wrists, worse on the left. Ulnar sensory and motor ...
- List of Diseases and Conditions
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in the spinal fluid Abnormalities of the median and ulnar nerves Abnormalities of the pigment epithelium ... neutropenia Autonomic nerve damage Autonomic neuropathy Avascular Necrosis of that Sesamoid bone (AVN) Avascular ... Bi-atrial dilatation Biatrial dilation Bilateral Bronchiectases Bilateral catarrhal tubotympanitis (caused by ...