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A rare confusing presentation carpal tunnel syndrome as first sign of Hypothyroidism and Rheumatoid arthritis: A case report

2022-10-31

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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can be an initial sign of underlying undiagnosed disorders like hypothyroidism or rheumatoid arthritis. The erosive type of CTS is rare and generally requires carpal tunnel release surgery as a treatment modality Case: A 55-year-old gentleman presented with paraesthesia and spontaneous digital ulceration of the distal finger in both hands over 5 months. Initiall...

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Literature Corpus work: 3832c894-0142-5c8a-8588-bfb4e6202bc3
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2139802/v1

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