The use of regional anaesthetic blockade in a child with recurrent erythromelalgia.
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Primary erythromelalgia is a rare condition, which is characterised by redness, burning pain, and increased temperature of the extremities. We describe a 6 year old boy with symptoms of erythromelalgia and the difficulty surrounding treatment of this condition. Severe pain responded to the use of regional anaesthetic blocks.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 88 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003