Reversible post-pregabalin peripheral edema in a spinal cord injury patient

Spinal Cord

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 472-473

  Guzelkucuk, U ^a   Duman, I ^a   Yilmaz, B ^a   Tan, A K ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

deep venous thrombosis; limb edema; paraplegia; pregabalin; spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

PREGABALIN;

ADULT; ANKLE EDEMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOOT EDEMA; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; LEG SWELLING; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PARAPLEGIA; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; EDEMA; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; NEURALGIA; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84861888273     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2011.79     Document Type: Article

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