Anti-inflammatory treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Pain

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 251-256

  Fischer, Sigrid G L ^a,b   Zuurmond, Wouter W A ^a   Birklein, Frank ^c   Loer, Stephan A ^a   Perez, Roberto S G M ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory therapy; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; GUANETHIDINE; LIDOCAINE; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PIROXICAM; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; SCAVENGER;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CAUSALGIA; CORTICOSTERONE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; PAIN;

EID: 77957917698     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2010.07.020     Document Type: Review

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