title: [A woman with acute pain and swelling of her wrist].
abstract: After hyperextension of both her wrists, a 39-year-old woman, who used coumarin derivatives for a known antiphospholipid syndrome, had acute pain and swelling of the left wrist. She had symptoms of an acute carpal tunnel syndrome. MRI revealed a hematoma compressing the median nerve in the carpal tunnel.
authors.affiliation: Radboudumc, afd. Vaat- en Transplantatiechirurgie, Nijmegen.
authors.forename: Jannemarie A M
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: de Ridder
authors.forename: Giel G
authors.initials: GG
authors.lastname: Koning
mesh_terms: D059787:Acute Pain; D000328:Adult; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004487:Edema; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D011312:Pressure; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000294:innervation* / Q000473:pathology