Letter to Editor: Carpal tunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: the risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement

Giuseppe Granata; Carlo Martinoli; Costanza Pazzaglia; Pietro Caliandro; Luca Padua; Diana Ferraro

doi:10.1186/1477-7819-6-22

Letter to Editor: Carpal tunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: the risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement

World J Surg Oncol. 2008 Feb 20:6:22. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-6-22.

Authors

Giuseppe Granata, Carlo Martinoli, Costanza Pazzaglia, Pietro Caliandro, Luca Padua, Diana Ferraro

Abstract

A response to Chalidis et al: Carpal tunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: The risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement. World J Surg Oncol 2007, 5:92.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Adult
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / diagnosis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / etiology*
Diagnostic Errors*
Humans
Leiomyoma / complications*
Leiomyoma / diagnosis*
Leiomyoma / diagnostic imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Risk Factors
Soft Tissue Neoplasms / complications*
Soft Tissue Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Soft Tissue Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Treatment Failure
Ultrasonography