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Which is INCORRECT regarding entrapment neuropathies?

A. Carpal tunnel syndrome usually produces more pain at night.
B. Bell’s palsy cause sudden facial weakness with peak paralysis seen at 48 hrs.
C. Use of steroids and acyclovir has been advocated for treatment of Bell’s palsy as one study showed reduced length of paralysis.
D. Entrapment of deep peroneal nerve will result in foot drop and paraesthesia between big toe and second toe.
E. Ulnar nerve entrapment usually occurs at the wrist resulting in numbness of 5th digit and half of 4th digit.
Answer» E. Ulnar nerve entrapment usually occurs at the wrist resulting in numbness of 5th digit and half of 4th digit.

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