Venipuncture-induced complex regional pain syndrome: A case report and review of the literature

Case Reports in Medicine

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Elahi, Foad ^a   Reddy, Chandan G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BACLOFEN; GABAPENTIN; HYDROCODONE; LIDOCAINE; MILNACIPRAN; TAPENTADOL; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARM PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN SEVERITY; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; VEIN PUNCTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84968343589     PISSN: 16879627     EISSN: 16879635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/613921     Document Type: Article

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