TY - JOUR T1 - Applying salve in complex regional pain syndrome JF - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr.08.2008.0812 VL - 2009 SP - bcr0820080812 AU - Femke Bonte-Mineur AU - Annette Verzijl AU - Frank Huygen AU - Jan van Laar Y1 - 2009/01/01 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2009/bcr.08.2008.0812.abstract N2 - A 43-year-old woman with a history of depression and arthralgia developed a complex regional pain syndrome type-1 (CRPS-1) after a distal radius fracture. Five months later skin changes, progressive pain and dysfunction prompted evaluation for autoimmune diseases. Therapy had included dimethylsulfoxide and capsaicin salves, N-acetylcysteine, vitamin C, diclophenac and pregabaline. Physical examination revealed an atrophic immobile left hand and forearm … ER -