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  2. Radial neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Corticosteroid, Pain medication [2] Radial neuropathy is a type of mononeuropathy which results from acute trauma to the radial nerve that extends the length of the arm. [ 3 ] It is known as transient paresthesia when sensation is temporarily abnormal.

  3. Radial nerve dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Radial nerve dysfunction is a problem associated with the radial nerve resulting from injury consisting of acute trauma to the radial nerve.The damage has sensory consequences, as it interferes with the radial nerve's innervation of the skin of the posterior forearm, lateral three digits, and the dorsal surface of the lateral side of the palm.

  4. Writer's cramp - Wikipedia

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    Writer's cramp or focal hand dystonia (FHD) is an idiopathic movement disorder of adult onset, characterized by abnormal posturing and movement of the hand and/or forearm during tasks requiring skilled hand use, such as writing.

  5. Carpal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    People tend to sleep with their wrists flexed, which increases pressure on the nerve. Ache and discomfort may be reported in the forearm or even the upper arm. [31] Symptoms that are not characteristic of CTS include pain in the wrists or hands, loss of grip strength, [32] minor loss of sleep, [33] and loss of manual dexterity. [34]

  6. Median nerve palsy - Wikipedia

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    The median nerve controls the majority of the muscles in the forearm. It controls abduction of the thumb, flexion of hand at wrist, flexion of digital phalanx of the fingers, is the sensory nerve for the first three fingers, etc. Because of this major role of the median nerve, it is also called the eye of the hand. [1]

  7. Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow - Wikipedia

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    Ulnar neuropathy at the cubital tunnel is diagnosed based on characteristic symptoms and signs. Intermittent or static numbness in the small finger and ulnar half of the ring finger, weakness or atrophy of the first dorsal interosseous, positive Tinel sign over the ulnar nerve proximal to the cubital tunnel, and positive elbow flexion test (elicitation of paresthesia in the small and ring ...

  8. What is gabapentin? Here's why it's so controversial. - AOL

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    Depressants that are used to treat anxiety and sleep ... headache, dry mouth, weight gain, swelling of the hands, feet or ankles, back or joint pain ... It also offers "excellent pain control for ...

  9. Split hand syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, split hand syndrome is a neurological syndrome in which the hand muscles on the side of the thumb (lateral, thenar eminence) appear wasted, whereas the muscles on the side of the little finger (medial, hypothenar eminence) are spared.