Myopathy in CRPS-I: Disuse or neurogenic?

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 731-736

  Hulsman, Natalie M ^a   Geertzen, Jan H B ^a   Dijkstra, Pieter U ^a   van den Dungen, Jan J A M ^a   den Dunnen, Wilfred F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amputation; Complex regional pain syndrome; Histological analysis; Muscle tissue; Pathophysiology

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMB AMPUTATION; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; MYOPATHY; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE FIBER; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYMPATHECTOMY;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; DENERVATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; MUSCULAR DISORDERS, ATROPHIC; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 67649229774     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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