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ea0070aep677 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020

Carpal tunnel syndrome is common in patients with undiagnosed acromegaly – a swedish nationwide study

Vouzouneraki Konstantina , Esposito Daniela , Mukka Sebastian , Granfeldt Daniel , Ragnarsson Oskar , Dahlqvist Per , Olsson Daniel S

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is common in patients with acromegaly, with a reported prevalence of 19–64%. We have studied CTS in a large national cohort of patients with acromegaly, and the temporal relationship between the diagnosis of the two diseases.Methods: Retrospective nationwide cohort study including patients diagnosed with acromegaly in Sweden between 2005 and 2017. Patients with acromegaly were identified in the Swedish Natio...