An 11-year-old girl with reflex sympathetic dystrophy successfully treated by thoracoscopic sympathectomy

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 903-905

  Honjyo, K ^a   Hamasaki, Y ^a   Kita, M ^a   Harano, K ^a   Totoki, T ^a   Miyazaki, S ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS); Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD); Thoracoscopic electrocauterization

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0030791202     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb08621.x     Document Type: Article

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