Refractory idiopathic erythromelalgia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1097-1101

  Rauck, Richard L ^a   Naveira, Francisco ^a   Speight, Kevin L ^a   Smith, Beth P ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; DOXEPIN; EMLA; FENTANYL; KETOROLAC; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; NIFEDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLD STRESS; CRYOANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; ERYTHROMELALGIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029933516     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199605000-00043     Document Type: Article

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