Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome in childhood. A report of two sisters with mucolipidosis III (pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy).
Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome is described in two sisters aged six and seven years, complicating the course of mucolipidosis III (pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy). The literature regarding carpal tunnel syndrome in childhood is reviewed with particular reference to diagnostic features and the association, in bilateral cases, with the mucopolysaccharidoses and mucolipidoses.
D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008059:Mucopolysaccharidosis I / Q000150:complications*