"De Quervain Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Stenosing tenosynovitis of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis tendons in the first dorsal wrist compartment. The presenting symptoms are usually pain and tenderness at the radial styloid. The cause is almost always related to OVERUSE INJURY or is associated with RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D053684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.869.870.800.200
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| Concept/Terms |
De Quervain Disease- De Quervain Disease
- Disease, De Quervain
- De Quervain Stenosing Tenosynovitis
- De Quervain's Disease
- De Quervains Disease
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis, De Quervain
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