Acupuncture improves peripheral perfusion in patients with reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 6-12

  Bär, Andrea ^a   Li, Yiming ^b   Eichlisberger, Rémy ^b   Angst, Felix ^b   Aeschlimann, André ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Clinic for Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Zurzach   (Switzerland)

^c Clinic for Rheumatology and Rehabilitation   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Algodystrophy; Blood volume flow

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036170828     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-200202000-00004     Document Type: Article

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