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Pain Syndromes

Scientists at University Medical Center target pain syndromes

Published in Genetics and Environmental Health Week, February 3rd, 2010

"Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is characterized by various combinations of sensory, autonomic and motor disturbances. Pain disproportionate to the severity and duration of the inciting event is the most devastating symptom," scientists in Netherlands report.

"Diagnosis of CRPS is difficult as the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. To try to derive metabolic indicators potentially characteristic for CRPS, we applied capillary electrophoresis time-of-flight mass spectrometry (CE-ToF-MS) to the explorative analysis of urine. The CE-ToF-MS method provided fast and stable metabolic profiles of urine samples. The mean intraday and interday CVs were <2% and...

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