Complex regional pain syndrome type 1 and scurvy.

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2009-06
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A 5 year old female developed features of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) i.e excessive pain to touch, decreased sweating and edema of left ankle 2 years after fracture of left tibia. Gum bleeding, petechiae and pseudoparalysis and suggestive radiograph characterized scurvy. Hyperesthesia improved and child walked with support following administration of vitamin C.
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Complex regional pain syndrome, Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, Scurvy
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Kumar Ravindra, Aggarwal Anju, Faridi M M A. Complex regional pain syndrome type 1 and scurvy. Indian Pediatrics. 2009 June; 46(6): 529-531.
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/144064
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Indian Pediatrics