Bilateral hypersensitivity to capsaicin, thermal, and mechanical stimuli in unilateral complex regional pain syndrome

Anesthesiology

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1225-1236

  Terkelsen, Astrid J ^a   Gierthmühlen, Janne ^b   Finnerup, Nanna B ^a   Højlund, Anders P ^c   Jensen, Troels S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; JOINT PRESSURE; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAPSAICIN; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899474940     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000000220     Document Type: Article

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