Diagnostic criteria and follow-up parameters in complex regional pain syndrome type I - a Delphi survey

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-52

  Brunner, Florian ^a   Lienhardt, Stephanie B ^b   Kissling, Rudolf O ^a   Bachmann, Lucas M ^b   Weber, Ulrich ^a  

^a BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Classification; Complex regional pain syndrome I; Consensus; Diagnosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELPHI STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; HYPERESTHESIA; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRENGTH;

DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EDEMA; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; HYPERESTHESIA; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 35848929501     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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