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CRPS

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CRPS

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  1. CRPS • CRPS is a disorder of the extremities that is characterized by pain, swelling, limited range of motion, vasomotor instability, skin changes, and patchy bone demineralization. It frequently begins following an injury, surgery, or vascular event such as a myocardial infarction or stroke.

  2. Alternative names • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy • Algodystrophy • Causalgia • Sudeck atrophy

  3. Types • Type I: without a definable nerve lesion • Type II: witha definable nerve lesion

  4. Symptoms • Symptoms:Sever pain,Tenderness,Allodynia, Hyperpathia, Swelling,vasomotor changes, • Three stages First stage:acute Second stage:dystrophic Third stage:Atrophic

  5. CRPS

  6. Pathogenesis • Causes:Trauma,Peripheral nerve injury, CVA, Mi,Neoplasm,Drugs • Pathogenesis poorly understood • Sympathetic hyperactivity

  7. CRPM Diagnosis • Lab. tests • X-Ray:Patchy osteoporosis • Scintigraphy

  8. radiography

  9. bone scan

  10. Treatment • Etiologic treatment • Analgesic • NSAIDs • Corticosteroids • Calcitonin • Beta blocker

  11. Fibromyalgia • Fibromyalgia is a commonly encountered disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, stiffness, paresthesia, nonrestorative sleep, and easy fatigability along with multiple tender points which are widely and symmetrically distributed.

  12. Epidemiology • Sex: predominantly women • Age: 2-5% • Prevalence: Female: 3.4% Male : 0.5% Rheumatology clinics:20%

  13. Pathogenesis • Disturbed sleep • Low levels of serotonin metabolites in CSF

  14. Chronic widespread pain Fatigue Sleep diturbance Stiffness Paresthesias Irritable bowel syndrome Raynaud’s phenomenon Depression Anxiety Clinical Manifestations

  15. Fibromyalgil Diagnosis • Lab. Tests: normal

  16. Widespread Pain 11 tender point ACR Criteria

  17. Fibromyalgia Treatment

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