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De Quervain Disease MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
De Quervain Disease
Tree Number(s)
C05.651.869.816.200
Unique ID
D053684
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053684
Annotation
do not confuse with de Quervain's disease of thyroid ( = DE QUERVAIN THYROIDITIS see THYROIDITIS, SUBACUTE)
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
De Quervain Stenosing Tenosynovitis
De Quervain's Disease
Stenosing Tenosynovitis, De Quervain
Previous Indexing
Tenosynovitis (1963-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007; see TENOSYNOVITIS 1998-2006
History Note
2007; use TENOSYNOVITIS 1998-2006
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
2016/01/20
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