Journal article
Gardner-Diamond syndrome associated with complex regional pain syndrome
Journal of dermatological case reports, Vol.7(1), pp.10-14
01 Jan 2013
PMID: 23580908
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Abstract
Background: GardnerDiamond syndrome (GDS) is also known as psychogenic purpura, autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome and painful bruising syndrome.
Main observation: This is a case report of 27yearold woman who presented with unexplained bruising and intramuscular hematomas after a seven year history of complex regional pain syndrome. Her evaluation consisted of hematological studies, skin and muscle biopsy; it failed to reveal an underlying coagulopathy, vasculitis or other demonstrable cause. In the absence of any other etiology, she was diagnosed as GardnerDiamond syndrome.
Conclusion: This patient is unique because of intramuscular hematomas and the association of Complex regional pain syndrome with GardnerDiamond syndrome.
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- Title
- Gardner-Diamond syndrome associated with complex regional pain syndrome
- Creators
- Lara K. Edinger - Drexel Univ, Coll Med, Dept Neurol, New Coll Bldg,245 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 USARobert J. Schwartzman - Drexel University
- Publication Details
- Journal of dermatological case reports, Vol.7(1), pp.10-14
- Publisher
- Specjalisci Dermatolodzy
- Number of pages
- 5
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Neurology
- Identifiers
- 991019167719904721
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