Has the median nerve involvement in rheumatoid arthritis been overemphasized?
Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a well and widely recognized cause of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). In the rheumatoid wrist, synovial expansion, joint erosions and ligamentous laxity result in compression of the median nerve due to increased intracarpal pressure. We evaluated the published stu...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
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