Cheiralgia paraesthetica
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Cheiralgia paraesthetica. This is a sensory mononeuropathy of the superficial branch of the radial nerve. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Pathology
- This is a sensory mononeuropathy of the superficial branch of the radial nerve
Clinical features
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Compressive causes
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Medical causes
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Traumatic causes
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Iatrogenic causes
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Habitual causes
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Investigations
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Non-surgical treatments
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Surgical treatment
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Synonym
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References
- Shields LBE, Iyer VG, Zhang YP, Shields CB. Etiological study of superficial radial nerve neuropathy: series of 34 patients. Front Neurol 2023; 14:1175612.
- Massey EW, Pleet AB. Handcuffs and cheiralgia paraesthetica. Neurology 1978; 28:1312-1313.
- Massey EW, O'Brian JT. Cheiralgia paresthetica in diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Care 1978; 1:365-366.
- Lazzarino LG, Nicolai A, Toppani D. A case of cheiralgia paresthetica secondary to diabetes mellitus. Ital J Neurol Sci 1983; 4:103-106.
- Longfield RN. Cheiralgia paresthetica after necrotic arachnidism. Arch Neurol 1981; 38:470.
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