Reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Case contributed by Craig Hacking , 20 Mar 2018
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Daniel J Bell, 20 Mar 2018

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Prolonged immobilisation is a known cause for Sudeck's atrophy, as are CNS disorders such as status epilepticus.

  • -<p>Prolonged immobilisation is a known cause for Sudeck's atrophy, as are CNS disorders such as status epilepticus.</p>
  • +<p>Prolonged immobilisation is a known cause for Sudeck atrophy, as are CNS disorders such as status epilepticus.</p>

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