11662 IUPAC Gold Book - carpel tunnel syndrome 10.1351/goldbook.11662 11662 current initialism: CTS 1 Median nerve entrapment neuropathy that causes paresthesia, pain, and numbness due to compression of the nerve at the wrist in the carpal tunnel. nerve https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/11909 neuropathy https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/11943 numbness https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/11967 pain https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/11983 paresthesia https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/11996 PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 855 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/11662/html https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/11662/json https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/11662/plain Citation: 'carpel tunnel syndrome' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.11662 The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) for individual terms. If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org . The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using. 2026-07-25T05:52:14+00:00