BONE SCAN: A SENSITIVE MODALITY FOR DIAGNOSING A ND PREDICTING OUTCOME FOR REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY

Authors

  • Maseeh uz Zaman
  • Riffat Hussain
  • M. Nadeem Ahmad
  • Khalil Khan
  • Gufran Khan

Keywords:

reflex sympathetic dystrophy, complex regional pain syndrome, radionuclide bone scan

Abstract

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy is a consequence o f overactive sympathetic nervous system that results in burning pain, stiftiiess, swelling and discoloration of the affected limb. Hus case report describes the condition in a man that was diagnosed with the help of radionuclide bone scan. Key words: reflex sympathetic dystrophy, complex regional pain syndrome, radionuclide bone scan.

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Published

2007-09-17

How to Cite

uz Zaman, M., Hussain, R. ., Ahmad, M. N. ., Khan, K. ., & Khan, G. . (2007). BONE SCAN: A SENSITIVE MODALITY FOR DIAGNOSING A ND PREDICTING OUTCOME FOR REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY. Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences (JDUHS), 1(2), 80–81. Retrieved from https://jduhs.jduhs.duhs.edu.pk/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1268

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2

Section

Case Report

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