ReviewNeurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)2023
The complex regional pain syndrome: Diagnosis and management strategies.
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- Management of Neuropathic Pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review.Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain · 2026Review
- Incidence and Patient-Level Risk Factors for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Following Cubital Tunnel Surgery.Journal of hand surgery global online · 2026Article
- Pulsed radiofrequency for treatment of complex regional pain syndrome: A scoping review.Interventional pain medicine · 2026Review
- Weathering the Pain: Ambient Temperature's Role in Chronic Pain Syndromes.Current pain and headache reports · 2025Review
- Evolution of patient education materials from large-language artificial intelligence models on complex regional pain syndrome: are patients learning?Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) · 2025Article
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Abstract
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic disease that affects a limb following an injury or trauma. The CRPS associated with symptoms, including severe pain, swelling, as well as changes in skin color and temperature. Treatment of CRPS requires a multidisciplinary approach, with a focus on personalized treatment plans and addressing psychological factors. This review provides an overview of updates in the diagnosis and treatment of CRPS. There are clinical criteria for diagnosing CRPS, including persistent pain and swelling. The CRPS can also be diagnosed with imaging and laboratory tests. Novel insights into treatment approaches for CRPS have been gained from advances in understanding its pathophysiology. Treatment of CRPS includes both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. The latest guidelines for CRPS treatment emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and intervention, personalized treatment plans, and addressing psychological factors in managing CRPS.
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