The diagnostic value of clinical examinations when diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome assisted by nerve conduction studies

Kucukakkas O., Yurdakul O. V.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE, cilt.61, ss.136-141, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 61
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.106
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.136-141
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Carpal tunnel syndrome, Diagnosis, Nerve conduction studies, Comorbidities, PRACTICE PARAMETER, AMERICAN-ACADEMY, TESTS
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Our study aims to evaluate the reliability of clinical findings in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), with the help of nerve conduction studies (NCSs) and the detection of comorbidities likely to be risk factors.