27th June 2023

A 32-year-old pregnant lady presents with weakness, pain, and intermittent tingling in her right-hand grip

A 32-year-old pregnant lady presents with weakness, pain, and intermittent tingling in her right-hand grip. On examination, she has weakness of the right abductor pollicis brevis and thumb flexion. There is sensory loss to pinprick in the thumb, index, and middle finger. Sensation in the thenar eminence is intact. The left-hand sensorimotor examination is unremarkable. Reflexes are normal.

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