Chronic non-freezing cold injury results in neuropathic pain due to a sensory neuropathy

Non-freezing cold injury (NFCI) develops after sustained exposure to cold temperatures, resulting in tissue cooling but not freezing. This can result in persistent sensory disturbance of the hands and feet including numbness, paraesthesia and chronic pain. Both vascular and neurological aetiologies...

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Auteurs principaux: Vale, T, Symmonds, M, Polydefkis, M, Byrnes, K, Rice, A, Themistocleous, A, Bennett, D
Format: Journal article
Publié: Oxford University Press 2017