ECOG PERFORMANCE STATUS - ECOG
0 Fully active, able to carry on all pre-disease performance without restriction
1 Restricted in physically strenuous activity but ambulatory and able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work
2 Ambulatory and capable of all selfcare but unable to carry out any work activities. Up and about more than 50% of waking hours
3 Capable of only limited selfcare, confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours
4 Completely disabled. Cannot carry on any selfcare. Totally confined to bed or chair
5 Dead

Surgical Filter
Congenital
Acquired -

• It - Infective
• Is - Inflammatory
• Very - Vascular
• True - Trauma
• That - Tumour
• All - Autoimmune
• Is - Idiopathic
• Mine - Metabolic

Causes of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Idiopathic- although you tend to find this in obese females,
• Pregnancy,
• Contraceptive pill,
• Endocrine causes- acromegaly, hypothyroidism,
• Rheumatoid arthritis,
• Amyloidosis,