Phenoxybenzamine in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Potential Role and Novel Mechanisms

There is a relatively long history of the use of the α-adrenergic antagonist, phenoxybenzamine, for the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). One form of this syndrome, CRPS I, was originally termed reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) because of an apparent dysregulation of the sympathe...

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Main Author: Mario A. Inchiosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Anesthesiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/978615