The use of capsaicin cream in a case of erythromelalgia

Autor:	I. W. Gallen, V. R. Pearce, S. Harries, K. A. Muhiddin
Rok vydání:	1994
Předmět:	business.industry General Medicine Erythromelalgia medicine.disease Symptomatic relief Ointments Clinical trial chemistry.chemical_compound chemistry Capsaicin Anesthesia Humans Medicine Female business Research Article Aged
Zdroj:	Postgraduate Medical Journal. 70:841-843
ISSN:	1469-0756 0032-5473
DOI:	10.1136/pgmj.70.829.841
Popis:	Summary We present a case of erythromelalgia in a 68 year old lady who responded, within 48 hours, to a twice daily topical application of capsaicin cream 0.025%. Capsaicin cream was stopped after 2 months, and 6 months later the patient continued to have the symptomatic relief she experienced initially.
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