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World J Clin Cases. Apr 16, 2023; 11(11): 2535-2540
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i11.2535
Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and motor dysfunction caused by gout and type 2 diabetes: A case report
Gao-Feng Zhang, Cun-Min Rong, Wei Li, Ben-Lei Wei, Ming-Tong Han, Qing-Luan Han
Gao-Feng Zhang, Cun-Min Rong, Wei Li, Ben-Lei Wei, Ming-Tong Han, Qing-Luan Han, Department of Hand and Foot Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining 272029, Shandong Province, China
Author contributions: Rong CM contributed to the conception and design of the study; Han MT and Wei BL contributed significantly to the manuscript preparation; Zhang GF obtained information about the cases and wrote the manuscript; Li W and Han QL helped perform the analysis with constructive discussions and provided the final approval for the version of the article to be published.
Supported by Science and Technology Bureau of Jining, No. 2021YXNS115.
Informed consent statement: Informed written consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this report and any accompanying images.
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Corresponding author: Wei Li, MD, Chief Doctor, Professor, Department of Hand and Foot Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, No.89 Gu Huai Road, Jining 272029, Shandong Province, China. liweimails@163.com
Received: December 28, 2022
Peer-review started: December 28, 2022
First decision: February 8, 2023
Revised: February 22, 2023
Accepted: March 15, 2023
Article in press: March 15, 2023
Published online: April 16, 2023
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Core Tip

Core Tip: The onset of diabetes in patients with a previous history of hyperuicemia would likely accelerate urate deposition and lead to the exacerbation of carpal tunnel syndrome.