Is complex regional pain syndrome an inflammatory process? Theories and therapeutic implications;Le syndrome douloureux régional complexe est-il un processus inflammatoire? Théories et implications thérapeutiques

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 249-253

  Taha, Rame ^a   Blaise, Gilbert ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CHEMOKINE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SUBSTANCE P; TEMPOL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

ALLODYNIA; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTHRITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE II; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; FIBROMYALGIA; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; ISCHIALGIA; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; REHABILITATION CARE; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 34249801251     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03022768     Document Type: Editorial

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