The efficiency of acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography in the diagnosis and staging of carpal tunnel syndrome


Arslan H., Yavuz A., Ilgen F., Aycan A., Özgökçe M., Akdeniz H., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ULTRASONICS, cilt.45, sa.3, ss.453-459, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s10396-017-0857-7
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ULTRASONICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.453-459
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Carpal tunnel syndrome, Shear wave elastography, Median nerve, MEDIAN NERVE, PRESSURE
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The aim of the present study was to quantify the stiffness of the median nerve (MN) at the carpal tunnel inlet by acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography and to evaluate whether ARFI can be used in diagnosis and staging of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).