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The Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire was administered, and ultrasonographic examinations were performed before and at 2, 6, and 12 weeks after steroid injection. At 12 weeks, general improvement was scored on a 6\u2010point Likert scale. <jats:italic>Results<\/jats:italic>: After treatment, the cross\u2010sectional area (CSA) of the median nerve was significantly reduced at 2\u2010, 6\u2010, and 12\u2010week follow\u2010ups (for each, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001, analysis of variance). The \u201csignificant improvement\u201d group (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200939) had a significantly greater reduction in the CSA at the carpal tunnel inlet (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.014) and CSA in the proximal carpal tunnel (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.003) compared with the \u201clittle\/no improvement\u201d group (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200923). <jats:italic>Discussion<\/jats:italic>: Sonographic measurement of CSA may be considered complementary to the standard clinical evaluation in monitoring of treatment response in patients with CTS. <jats:italic>Muscle Nerve<\/jats:italic> <jats:bold>58<\/jats:bold>: 402\u2013406, 2018<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1002\/mus.26171","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,5,21]],"date-time":"2018-05-21T06:59:42Z","timestamp":1526885982000},"page":"402-406","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":11,"title":["Sonographic median nerve change after steroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"58","author":[{"given":"Jia\u2010Chi","family":"Wang","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Taipei Veterans General Hospital No. 201, Section 2, Shih\u2010Pai Road, Beitou District Taipei City, 11217 Taiwan"},{"name":"Department of Physical Medicine &amp; 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