In a syndrome in which regional pain extends beyond this specific peripheral nerve injury, you would notice which of the following: (Select all that apply.)

a. Allodynia
b. Sleep disturbance
c. Blood flow changes
d. Numbness
e. Edema


A, C, D, E
Complex regional pain syndrome includes the following symptoms: burning shooting pain with aching character, exaggerated sensitivity to cold, allodynia, numbness, edema, blood flow changes, and temperature changes

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