Open AccessDermatological Findings in Early Detection of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Author(s) -
Rameez Kabani,
Alain Brassard
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.7459
Subject(s) - medicine , complex regional pain syndrome , physical examination , dermatology , presentation (obstetrics) , physical therapy , surgery
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition usually affecting the extremities. It mostly occurs in 3 distinct stages with intense pain being the hallmark feature in every stage. Skin abnormalities are common, and often necessary, in the clinical findings required to diagnose CRPS.
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