carpal tunnel syndrome

medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q332293
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carpal tunnel syndrome

Summary

carpal tunnel syndrome is a rare disease[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of rare_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,569 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • carpal tunnel syndrome's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's instance of is recorded as computer-induced medical problem[4].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome is a type of nerve compression syndrome[6].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome is a type of disease[7].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's Commons category is recorded as Carpal tunnel syndrome[8].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as N93[9].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's symptoms and signs is recorded as wrist pain[10].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 354.0[11].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C34450[12].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's health specialty is recorded as neurology[13].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's health specialty is recorded as orthopedics[14].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's genetic association is recorded as TTR[15].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's genetic association is recorded as SH3TC2[16].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12169[17].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:12169[18].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[19].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's risk factor is recorded as ergonomic hazard[20].
  • carpal tunnel syndrome's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as ergonomic keyboard[21].

Why It Matters

carpal tunnel syndrome ranks in the top 5% of rare_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,569 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Diagnosing and managing carpal tunnel syndrome in primary care. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Familial carpal tunnel syndrome: further evidence for a genetic contribution. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . health.umms.org. health.umms.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Handled, mitigated, or managed by ergonomic keyboard
    Subclass of nerve compression syndrome, disease
    Instance of
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