"Erythromelalgia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A peripheral arterial disease that is characterized by the triad of ERYTHEMA, burning PAIN, and increased SKIN TEMPERATURE of the extremities (or red, painful extremities). Erythromelalgia may be classified as primary or idiopathic, familial or non-familial. Secondary erythromelalgia is associated with other diseases, the most common being MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS.
Descriptor ID |
D004916
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MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.617.500
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Concept/Terms |
Primary Erythermalgia- Primary Erythermalgia
- Erythermalgias, Primary
- Primary Erythermalgias
- Primary Erythromelalgia
- Erythromelalgia, Primary
- Familial Erythromelalgia
- Erythermalgia, Primary
- Erythromelalgia, Familial
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2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Erythromelalgia" by people in Profiles.
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Assessing the impact of pain-linked Nav1.7 variants: An example of two variants with no biophysical effect. Channels (Austin). 2021 12; 15(1):208-228.
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Homozygous NMNAT2 mutation in sisters with polyneuropathy and erythromelalgia. Exp Neurol. 2019 10; 320:112958.
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Severe case and literature review of primary erythromelalgia: novel SCN9A gene mutation. Vasc Med. 2012 Feb; 17(1):44-9.