Long-term Prednisolone in Post-stroke Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
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Long-term Prednisolone in Post-stroke Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
BACKGROUND There is no study on the long-term use of prednisolone in post-stroke complex regional pain syndrome-1 (CRPS1). OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of long-term low dose prednisolone in post-stroke CRPS-I. STUDY DESIGN Open-labeled randomized controlled trial. SETTING Tertiary care teaching institute. METHODS Seventy-seven out of 396 (19.4%) patients with stroke had...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: November 2016
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159
DOI: 10.36076/ppj/2016.19.565