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Emg showed left and right median and ulnar sensory nerves having prolonged distal peak latency. right median motor nerve showed reduced amplitude. is this of clinical significance?
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Yes, those findings are clinically significant. Please follow with your neurologist for a detailed discussion. Good luck.
Answered 7/8/2023
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These are modestly abnormal findings suggesting potential carpal tunnel syndrome and possible ulnar nerve problems at the wrist in addition. A visit to a hand specialist might be useful.
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