Complex regional pain syndrome–false hopes and miscommunications

C Chang, P McDonnell, ME Gershwin - Autoimmunity reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) has been considered to be an autoimmune
disease and there have been clinical trials with intravenous immunoglobulin. Often the …

Complex regional pain syndrome: a comprehensive and critical review

AT Borchers, ME Gershwin - Autoimmunity reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a term used to describe a variety of disorders
characterized by spontaneous or stimulus-induced pain that is disproportional to the inciting …

Complex regional pain syndrome, prototype of a novel kind of autoimmune disease

A Goebel, F Blaes - Autoimmunity reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful condition, which arises in a limb after
trauma. CRPS can profoundly affect patients' quality of life, and there is no cure. CRPS is …

The clinical relevance of complex regional pain syndrome type I: The Emperor's New Clothes

AT Borchers, ME Gershwin - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The management of patients with chronic pain is a nearly daily challenge to
rheumatologists, neurologists, orthopedic surgeons, pain specialists and indeed a issue in …

Complex regional pain syndrome: diagnosis and treatment

M Freedman, AC Greis, L Marino… - Physical Medicine …, 2014 - pmr.theclinics.com
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is characterized by pain that is out of proportion to
the usual time or degree of a specific lesion. It does not present within the distribution of one …

[HTML][HTML] Complex regional pain syndrome–Autoimmune or functional neurologic syndrome

C Chang, P McDonnell, ME Gershwin - Journal of Translational …, 2021 - Elsevier
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) purports to explain extremity pain accompanied
by a variety of subjective complaints, including sensitivity to touch, fatigue, burning …

CRPS: what's in a name? Taxonomy, epidemiology, neurologic, immune and autoimmune considerations

SH Michael d'A - Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, 2019 - rapm.bmj.com
This account of the condition now termed complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) spans
approximately 462 years since a description embodying similar clinical features was …

The complex regional pain syndrome

AL Oaklander, SH Horowitz - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2015 - Elsevier
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is the current consensus-derived name for a
syndrome usually triggered by limb trauma. Required elements include prolonged …

Diagnosis, mechanisms and treatment of complex regional pain syndrome

M Rockett - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Recent findings in diverse research fields suggest novel treatment options for CRPS: from
targeting autoimmunity to correcting abnormal body image. Many of the advances in our …

Complex regional pain syndromes

R Baron, G Wasner - Current pain and headache reports, 2001 - Springer
Complex regional pain syndromes (CRPS)(formerly reflex sympathetic dystrophy and
causalgia) are neuropathic pain conditions that are initiated by an extremity trauma or …