Chronic progressive condition characterized by severe pain, swelling, and skin changes. Subtypes Type 1 (AKA RSD) : not associated with nerve injury, but may be associated with other trauma – Type 2 (AKA causalgia): associated with nerve injury Both types: spontaneous pain or allodynia not limited to single peripheral nerve distribution — disporportionate to inciting [...]
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