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Use of calcitonin to prevent complex regional pain syndrome type I in severe hemiplegic patients after stroke

Satoru Matayoshi, Megumi Shimodozono, Yoshifumi Hirata, Shinya Horio, Kazumi Kawahira

Disability and Rehabilitation · 2009 · 19 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Intramuscular calcitonin appears to suppress onset of CRPS after stroke, particularly when started early after stroke.

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