title: Exacerbation of carpal tunnel syndrome under treatment with valdecoxib.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Anaesthesia; Kantonsspital; Lucerne, Switzerland; wruppen@freesurf.ch.
authors.forename: Wilhelm
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ruppen
authors.forename: Guido Karl
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Schüpfer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D003288:Contusions / Q000601:surgery; D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2; D052246:Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors; D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004487:Edema / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D007555:Isoxazoles / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D011451:Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; D013449:Sulfonamides / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000096926:Benzenesulfonamides
chemical_list: D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2; D052246:Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors; D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; D007555:Isoxazoles; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D011451:Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; D013449:Sulfonamides; C406224:valdecoxib; D000096926:Benzenesulfonamides; C496540:PTGS2 protein, human