Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia

We report a case of burning vulvar pain accompanied by erythema responding to an oral combination of a benzodiazepine and a beta blocker. The positive response to two medication classes used in the treatment of erythromelalgia supports the possibility of a localized manifestation of this disorder in...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Elisabeth, Iyer, Priya, Eanes, Alisa, Zolnoun, Denniz
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/374167
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author Johnson, Elisabeth
Iyer, Priya
Eanes, Alisa
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spelling pubmed-30853912011-05-03 Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia Johnson, Elisabeth Iyer, Priya Eanes, Alisa Zolnoun, Denniz Case Rep Med Case Report We report a case of burning vulvar pain accompanied by erythema responding to an oral combination of a benzodiazepine and a beta blocker. The positive response to two medication classes used in the treatment of erythromelalgia supports the possibility of a localized manifestation of this disorder in the genital region. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-04-13 /pmc/articles/PMC3085391/ /pubmed/21541228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/374167 Text en Copyright © 2011 Elisabeth Johnson et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Johnson, Elisabeth
Iyer, Priya
Eanes, Alisa
Zolnoun, Denniz
Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
title Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
title_full Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
title_fullStr Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
title_full_unstemmed Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
title_short Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
title_sort erythema and burning pain in the vulva: a possible phenotype of erythromelalgia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/374167
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