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Erythromelalgia.
No treatment is consistently effective in the management of patients with erythromelalgia. There is a dearth of adequate studies examining the response of erythromelalgia to therapy. Most recommendations are suggested based on case reports, small case series, and anecdotal reports. The management of erythromelalgia is difficult and frequently involves a multidisciplinary approach. An approach t...
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Acta Neurologica Taiwanica Vol 25 No 1 March 2016 A 35-year-old woman presented with acute onset of left foot numbness on awakening in the morning two days ago, followed by burning pain at night before sleep. The pain could be relieved by taking analgesics, but the numbness persisted. She had similar attack over the distribution of left ulnar nerve half a year ago. The presentation was acute on...
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We present a kindred of 29 persons affected with erythromelalgia (erythermalgia) in 5 generations. This paper updates the family reported by Burbank et al. [1966]. Patients have symptoms of intermittent intense burning limb pain related to increased skin temperature. No successful treatment has been identified, and the pathogenetic mechanism has not been established. Most affected individuals a...
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This case report examines the presentation of a patient with erythromelalgia that was misdiagnosed as cellulitis on several prior occasions. The presentation of bilateral acral edema and erythema, especially in the setting of myeloproliferative and/or connective tissue diseases, should alert the physician to the possibility of alternate diagnoses, including erythromelalgia. Treatments target sy...
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Erythromelalgia was first described by Mitchell in 1878 (1) and named from three Greek words: erythros (red), melos (extremities), and algos (pain). Through the years, the condition has been extremely rare, and Lewis (2), in 1933, felt that it lacked any precise criteria for definition and should be abandoned. Soon thereafter, Smith and Allen (3) reported a series of patients and described the ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
سال: 1920
ISSN: 0022-3018
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-192010000-00021