Still's Disease and Recurrent Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type-I: The First Description

نویسندگان

  • César Faillace
  • Jozélio Freire de Carvalho
چکیده

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic neuropathic pain disorder characterized by neuropathic pain associated with local edema and changes suggestive of autonomic involvement such as altered sweating, skin color, and skin temperature of the affected region. CRPS was described associated with several diseases, such as trauma, psychiatric conditions, and cancer. However, no case associated with Still's disease has been previously described. In this paper, the authors describe the first case of CRPS associated with Still's disease.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012