Reflex sympathetic dystrophy [PDF]
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1990 AbstractReflex sympathetic dystrophy, causalgia, Sudeck's atrophy, shoulder—hand syndrome, and transient osteoporosis represent a spectrum of sympathetic disturbances which typically present with regional findings. They are often pauciarticular in distribution and uniquely sensitive to timely therapeutic intervention and to preventative measures ...
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Clinical Presentation of Shoulder-Hand Syndrome: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Eur J PainABSTRACT Background Shoulder‐hand syndrome (SHS) is a neurological disorder characterised by pain, loss of function, and trophic changes in the shoulder and hand of the affected limb. SHS shares a number of features with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
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Assessment of the peripheral microcirculation using computer-assisted venous congestion plethysmography in post-traumatic complex regional pain syndrome type I [PDF]
, 2001 In complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS-I), edema of the affected limb is a common finding. Therefore, the changes in macro- and microcirculatory parameters were investigated to elucidate the underlying pathophysiology.
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Outcome measures for complex regional pain syndrome type I: an overview in the context of the international classification of impairments, disabilities and handicaps. [PDF]
, 2000 PURPOSE: To determine the availability of relevant and objective outcome measures concerning complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS I) for rehabilitation medicine.
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Algorithm for multimodal medication therapy in patients with complex regional pain syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), previously known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy and causalgia, is a clinical entity characterized by classic neuropathic pain, autonomic involvement, motor symptoms, and trophic changes in the skin, nails, and hair.
Min Cheol Chang, Donghwi Park
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Complex regional pain syndrome type I: efficacy of stellate ganglion blockade [PDF]
, 2009 PubMed ID: 19888550Background: This study was performed to evaluate the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type I with stellate ganglion blockade. Materials and methods: We performed three blockades at weekly intervals in 22 patients with
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Physiotherapy for pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) types I and II [PDF]
, 2016 Background Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and disabling condition that usually manifests in response to trauma or surgery. When it occurs, it is associated with significant pain and disability.
O'Connell, NE, Smart, KM, Wand, BM
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Autonomic Dysfunction in Muscular Dystrophy: A Theoretical Framework for Muscle Reflex Involvement
Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 Muscular dystrophies are a heterogeneous group of genetically inherited disorders whose most prominent clinical feature is progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle.
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Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2007 Reflex sympathetic dystrophy is a consequence o f overactive sympathetic nervous system that results in burning pain, stiftiiess, swelling and discoloration of the affected limb.
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