Evidence for local inflammation in complex regional pain syndrome type 1

• Hauptverfasser: Frank J. P. M. Huygen (VerfasserIn), Anke G. J. de Bruijn (VerfasserIn), Martha T. de Bruin (VerfasserIn), J. George Groeneweg (VerfasserIn), Jan Klein (VerfasserIn), Freek J. Zijlstra (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Hindawi Limited, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The pathophysiology of complex regional pain syndrome type 1 (CRPS 1) is still a matter of debate. Peripheral afferent, efferent and central mechanisms are supposed. Based on clinical signs and symptoms (e.g. oedema, local temperature changes and chronic pain) local inflammation is suspe...