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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in a few days!

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    J.P.C. Peper, Jun 6, 2012
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    Left thenar hypotrophy
     

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    thenar wasting
     

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    left thenar hypotrophy, probably due to carpal tunnel syndrome.
     

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    Left thenar hypotrophy
     

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    palmar muscle dystrophy DDx carpal tunnel syndrome
     

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    Correct answer:

    Carpal tunnel syndrome (on the left).

    A result of compression of the nervus medianus and usually presents with the characteristic thenar hypotrophy, paresthesia or pain.
     

    J.P.C. Peper, Jun 9, 2012
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