Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1998 , Vol 1 , Num 1

Primer Eritromelalji: Bir Olgu Sunumu

Selmin Gülbahar 1 ,Nail Hızlı 2
1 Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, İzmir, Türkiye
2 Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, İzmir

Erythromelalgia or erythermalgia characterized by redness, pain and warmth in one or more extremities is a rare syyndrome that most of the clinicians could easily neglect. It may be primary or secondary in association with other diseases. This report presents a potient with primary eryhromelalgia. Because of its symptomatology and association with rheumatological conditions differential diagnosis of erythromelalgia is important to physiatrirists.

Keywords : Primary erythromelalgia, erythermalgia