Dejerine-Sottas Disease: One Case Report
10.4055/jkoa.1983.18.2.415
- Author:
Myung Chul YOO
;
In Hoi KOO
;
Chong Kwan KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Dejerine-Sottas disease;
Median nerve
- MeSH:
Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy;
Ligaments;
Median Nerve;
Peripheral Nerves;
Rare Diseases
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1983;18(2):415-418
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of hypertrophic interstitial neuropathy in a 32 years old man developed in the median nerve is reported. This is a rare disease characterized by thickened peripheral nerves which may be palpable and visible. This case was treated by excision of transverse carpal ligament and external and internal neurolysis.
