Treatment of severe, recalcitrant reflex sympathetic dystrophy: Assessment of efficacy and safety of the second generation bisphosphonate pamidronate

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-56

  Cortet, B ^a   Flipo, R M ^a   Coquerelle, P ^a   Duquesnoy, B ^a   Delcambre, B ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

bisphosphonates; pamidronate; reflex sympathetic dystrophy; sympathetic blockades

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PAMIDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

ADULT; DIPHOSPHONATES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031051180     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02238763     Document Type: Article

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