Revista española de anestesiología y reanimación
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Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim · Mar 2009
Review[Pediatric complex regional pain syndrome affecting an upper limb: 7 cases and a brief review of the literature].
To review the clinical, psychiatric, and social characteristics of complex regional pain syndrome in children and adolescents treated in the last 4 years at our pediatric pain clinic. ⋯ The clinical course was satisfactory for all but 1 patient, who developed severe disability. Complex regional pain syndrome affecting an upper limb is uncommon in children but not rare.