Complex regional pain syndrome type 2
ORPHA:99994· ICD-10 G90.6
Definition
Complex regional pain syndrome type 2 (CRPS2), or causalgia is a form of complex regional pain syndrome that develops after damage to a peripheral nerve and is characterized by spontaneous pain, allodynia and hyperalgesia , not necessarily limited to the territory of the injured nerve, as well as at some point, edema, changes in skin blood flow or sudomotor dysfunction in the pain area.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 1 000 000
- Age of onset
- All ages