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Pain relief with intravenous regional guanethedine in post-traumatic reflex sympathetic dystrophy--a case report

Vijayan R 1 , Low KH 2

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  • 1 Department of Anaesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
  • 2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Med J Malaysia, 1993 Jun;48(2):236-9.
PMID: 8350804

Abstract

Intravenous regional guanethedine (IVRG), using the Bier's block technique, was given to relieve pain in a 62 year old Indian woman suffering from reflex sympathetic dystrophy. The patient obtained complete pain relief with 2 injections and has remained pain-free for 18 months.

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