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DYSTROPHIE SYMPATHIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- complex regional pain syndrome type 1
1, record 1, English, complex%20regional%20pain%20syndrome%20type%201
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRPS1 2, record 1, English, CRPS1
correct, noun
- CRPS-1 3, record 1, English, CRPS%2D1
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CRPS type 1 4, record 1, English, CRPS%20type%201
correct, noun
- type 1 complex regional pain syndrome 5, record 1, English, type%201%20complex%20regional%20pain%20syndrome
correct, noun
- type 1 CRPS 5, record 1, English, type%201%20CRPS
correct, noun
- reflex sympathetic dystrophy 6, record 1, English, reflex%20sympathetic%20dystrophy
former designation, correct, noun
- RSD 7, record 1, English, RSD
former designation, correct, noun
- RSD 7, record 1, English, RSD
- algodystrophy 8, record 1, English, algodystrophy
former designation, correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Complex regional pain syndrome is a broad term that covers long-lasting pain and inflammation that can happen after an injury or a medical event, such as surgery, trauma, stroke, or heart attack. ... There are several subtypes of CRPS. CRPS-1 occurs after illness or injury but is not associated with any specific nerve damage, and CRPS-2 is associated with damage to a specific nerve. 3, record 1, English, - complex%20regional%20pain%20syndrome%20type%201
Record 1, Key term(s)
- CRPS 1
- complex regional pain syndrome type I
- CRPSI
- CRPS-I
- CRPS type I
- type I complex regional pain syndrome
- type I CRPS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome douloureux régional complexe de type 1
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20douloureux%20r%C3%A9gional%20complexe%20de%20type%201
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndrome de douleur régionale complexe de type 1 2, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20douleur%20r%C3%A9gionale%20complexe%20de%20type%201
correct, masculine noun
- SDRC de type 1 3, record 1, French, SDRC%20de%20type%201
correct, masculine noun
- algodystrophie sympathique réflexe 4, record 1, French, algodystrophie%20sympathique%20r%C3%A9flexe
correct, feminine noun
- ADSR 4, record 1, French, ADSR
correct, feminine noun
- ADSR 4, record 1, French, ADSR
- algodystrophie 5, record 1, French, algodystrophie
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- dystrophie sympathique réflexe 6, record 1, French, dystrophie%20sympathique%20%20r%C3%A9flexe
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syndromes douloureux régionaux complexes (SDRC). [...] Il peut s’agir d’un syndrome douloureux régional complexe de type 1 (anciennement : algodystrophie) ou d’un syndrome douloureux régional complexe de type 2 lorsqu’il existe une lésion neurologique initiale (anciennement : causalgie). 7, record 1, French, - syndrome%20douloureux%20r%C3%A9gional%20complexe%20de%20type%201
Record 1, Key term(s)
- syndrome douloureux régional complexe de type I
- syndrome de douleur régionale complexe de type I
- SDRC de type I
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Promoting Awareness of RSD and CRPS in Canada
1, record 2, English, Promoting%20Awareness%20of%20RSD%20and%20CRPS%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PARC 1, record 2, English, PARC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission. To support, educate and inform persons with CRPS type 1 and 2 (aka reflex sympathetic dystrophy and causalgia), their families, friends, the community and the medical professionals treating CRPS, about the utmost importance of early diagnosis and treatment. 1, record 2, English, - Promoting%20Awareness%20of%20RSD%20and%20CRPS%20in%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
RSD: reflex sympathetic dystrophy; CRPS: complex regional pain syndrome. 2, record 2, English, - Promoting%20Awareness%20of%20RSD%20and%20CRPS%20in%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Promoting Awareness of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Promoting Awareness of RSD and CRPS in Canada
1, record 2, French, Promoting%20Awareness%20of%20RSD%20and%20CRPS%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PARC 1, record 2, French, PARC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSD : reflex sympathetic dystrophy(dystrophie sympathique réflexe) ;CRPS : complex regional pain syndrome(syndrome douloureux régional complexe). 2, record 2, French, - Promoting%20Awareness%20of%20RSD%20and%20CRPS%20in%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Promoting Awareness of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sympathetic dystrophy 1, record 3, English, sympathetic%20dystrophy
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dystrophie sympathique 1, record 3, French, dystrophie%20sympathique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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