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Musculoskeletal Diseases > Muscular Diseases > Tendinopathy > Tendon Entrapment > De Quervain Disease
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Wounds and Injuries > Tendon Injuries > Tendinopathy > Tendon Entrapment > De Quervain Disease

Preferred term

De Quervain Disease  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • De Quervain's Disease
  • De Quervains Disease
  • De Quervain Stenosing Tenosynovitis
  • Stenosing Tenosynovitis, De Quervain

Note

  • do not confuse with de Quervain's disease of thyroid ( = DE QUERVAIN THYROIDITIS see THYROIDITIS, SUBACUTE)

Scope note

  • Stenosing tenosynovitis of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis tendons in the first dorsal wrist compartment. The presenting symptoms are usually pain and tenderness at the radial styloid. The cause is almost always related to OVERUSE INJURY or is associated with RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.

History note

  • 2007; use TENOSYNOVITIS 1998-2006

In other languages

  • de Quervainin tendovaginiitti

    Finnish

  • de Quervain
  • de Quervainin jännetuppitulehdus
  • de Quervainin tauti
  • deQuervain
  • deQuervainin tendovaginiitti
  • jännetupen tulehdus
  • jännetuppitulehdus
  • Quervainin tendovaginiitti
  • tendovagininiitti
  • tenosynovitis regionis processus styloidis radii
  • värttinäluun puikkolisäkkeen alueen jännetuppitulehdus
  • De Quervains sjukdom

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053684

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