Abstract
The fully developed form of algodystrophy consists of five fundamental features:
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A pseudoinflammatory clinical syndrome
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A biochemical syndrome characterized by the absence of inflammatory signs
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A radiological syndrome with more or less extended homo- or heterogeneous locoregional demineralization
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A scintigraphic syndrome with marked and almost constant increased uptake
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More or less rapid regression of the condition with or without sequelae
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Doury, P., Dirheimer, Y., Pattin, S. (1981). General Data in Algodystrophy. In: Algodystrophy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67989-6_3
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