title: Carpal tunnel syndrome from thrombosed persistent median artery.
abstract: This article presents an extremely rare case of spontaneous acute carpal tunnel syndrome after thrombosis of a persistent median artery in a 43-year-old woman's left, nondominant wrist.
authors.affiliation: Southampton University Hospital, Middlesex, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khashaba
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001158:Arteries; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014953:Wrist / Q000098:blood supply*