title: Synovitis induced by alendronic acid can present as acute carpal tunnel syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dunedin Hospital, Great King Street, Dunedin, 9001, New Zealand.
authors.forename: David Gwynne
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.forename: Ruth
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Savage
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Highton
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019386:Alendronate / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013585:Synovitis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014953:Wrist
chemical_list: D019386:Alendronate