Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Reflex sympathetic dystrophy) in a patient with essential mixed cryoglobulinemia and chronic hepatitis C

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 96-98

  Bant, Ankur ^a   Hurowitz, Bertram ^a   Hassan, Nadeem ^a   Van Thiel, D U ^a   Nadir, Abdul ^a  

^a Maricopa Integrated Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; PEGINTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; THORAX PAIN; COMORBIDITY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED;

COMORBIDITY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 34047245408     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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