- Up-to date, extensive, and focused review on CRPS
- Covers etiology and pathology of CRPS and evidence-based guidelines on treatment
- A practical guide for physicians and other healthcare providers in helping patients with CRPS
This book provides an up-to date, extensive, and focused review of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). It reflects the current scientific understanding of the disorder, describes appropriate treatment recommendations, and explores future directions of diagnosis and treatment.
Divided into three sections, the first section covers the etiology and pathology of CRPS. The following section offers treatments and emerging advances in evaluation and/or treatment. The book then closes with an exploration of varying patient populations. Each chapter is authored by specialists experienced with CRPS research and treatment.
Additionally, the review and recommendations provided reflect careful consideration of evidence-based medicine and medical consensus guidelines.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome targets a range of healthcare specialties including pain management, rheumatology, neurology, internal medicine, and family practice.
Table of Contents- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: An Introduction
- Peripheral Injury and CRPS
- Differential Diagnosis of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Diagnostic Tests and Physical Exam for CRPS
- Pharmacologic Treatments for CRPS
- Behavioral Health Interventions for CRPS
- Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Adjuvant Treatments for CRPS
- Interventional Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrom
- Interventional Treatments for CRPS in Children
- Emerging Therapies for the Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Treatment Algorithm for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Children and Adolescents with CRPS
- Review and Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in Pregnancy
- Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome in the Geriatric Patient
- Challenges and Controversies in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Treatment
