Median nerve and inflammatory processes

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with a thickened median nerve and perineural hypervascularity

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Clinical information

Patient with rheumatoid arthritis and signs of carpal tunnel syndrome

Ultrasound Images & Clips

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with a thickened median nerve and perineural hypervascularity

Perineural hypervascularity longitudinal

No perineural hypervascularity on the normal side

Thickened median nerve longitudinal

Normal median nerve longitudinal

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with a thickened median nerve and perineural hypervascularity

Perineural hypervascularity transverse

Perineural hypervascularity longitudinal

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with vascularized thickened synovium transverse

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with vascularized thickened synovium longitudinal

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with a thickened median nerve and perineural hypervascularity

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons with thickened synovium transverse

Details

Sex: Female
Age: 64
Body part: Wrist

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Author

Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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