title: Carpal tunnel syndrome: familial occurrence presenting in childhood.
abstract: The authors report a pedigree of three generations with carpal tunnel syndrome. The youngest member of this family, a 6-year-old boy, is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Pellenberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: De Smet
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fabry
mesh_terms: D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004568:Electrodiagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009431:Neural Conduction; D010375:Pedigree; D012307:Risk Factors