Carpal tunnel syndrome during the third trimester of pregnancy: prevalence and risk factors.

Gladys Alexandra Dias de OliveiraJoão Marcos BernardesElisiane de Souza SantosAdriano Dias

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2019)

The high prevalence of indicative signs and symptoms of CTS and the difficulties that they can cause reinforce the importance of adequate diagnosis and treatment. Further studies are needed to assess the value of USG as a diagnostic method for CTS during pregnancy.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
gestational age
case control
pregnant women
sleep quality