Red, hot, painful feet and legs: Erythromelalgia
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Erythromelalgia? A Clinical Study of People Who Experience Red, Hot, Painful Feet in the Community
We recruited a population of people who clinically suffer from the symptoms of erythromelalgia, red, hot, painful feet made worse by heat and improved by cooling, to better characterise this population and measure their quality of life (QOL). Ninety-two individuals completed the QOL surveys, and 56 individuals were clinically assessed. There was a 3 : 1 ratio of females to males with an average...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2277-8632
DOI: 10.4103/jdrntruhs.jdrntruhs_7_18