Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: A retrospective epidemiological study of 168 patients

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1433-1437

  Duman, Iltekin ^a   Dincer, Umit ^a   Taskaynatan, Mehmet Ali ^a   Cakar, Engin ^a   Tugcu, Ilknur ^a   Dincer, Kemal ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Complex regional pain syndrome; Epidemiology; Reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CALCITONIN; CORTICOSTEROID; GABAPENTIN; GANGLION BLOCKING AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; FALLING; FOOT INJURY; FRACTURE; HAND INJURY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPRAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROGNOSIS; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICK LEAVE; TURKEY;

EID: 34547573025     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-006-0515-8     Document Type: Article

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