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

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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Veröffentlicht in:Case Reports in Medicine 2011-01, Vol.2011 (2011), p.333-335-083
Hauptverfasser: Johnson, Elisabeth, Iyer, Priya, Eanes, Alisa, Zolnoun, Denniz
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:1687-9627
1687-9635
DOI:10.1155/2011/374167