American academy of disability evaluating phisicians (AADEP)position paper: Complex regional pain syndrome I (RSD): Impairment and disability issues

Pain Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 274-288

  Aronoff, Gerald M ^a   Harden, Norman ^b   Stanton Hicks, Michael ^c   Dorto, Anthony J ^a   Ensalada, Leon H ^a   Klimek, Edwin H ^a   Mandel, Steven ^a   Williams, John M ^a  

^a American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians   (United States)

^b Chicago Institute of Rehabilitation   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

CRPS; Disability; Impairment; RSD

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEUROLOGY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORK DISABILITY;

EID: 0036419632     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2002.02044.x     Document Type: Article

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