Laser-evoked potentials correlate with clinical evolution in a case of spontaneous and recurrent complex regional pain syndrome type I

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-379

  Moreau, Valérie ^a   Berquin, Anne D ^a   Plaghki, Leon ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Complex regional pain syndrome; Laser evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CODEINE; GABAPENTIN; PIROXICAM; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; LASER; NAUSEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOMNOLENCE; STOMACH PAIN; TACTILE STIMULATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; LASERS; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 34247500222     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3180332d7f     Document Type: Article

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