title: [Primary erythromelalgia].
abstract: Erythromelalgia is a rare disease characterized by intense erythema, burning pain and increased temperature in the distal of the extremities. Primary forms and secondary forms have been described, most commonly with essential thrombocythemia and policythemia vera. The authors describe a fifteen year old patient with primary erythromelalgia and discuss the pathogenic, clinical and therapeutic features of this disease.
authors.affiliation: Disciplina de Reumatologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.forename: E F
authors.initials: EF
authors.lastname: Borba
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Gonçalves
authors.forename: N H
authors.initials: NH
authors.lastname: Yoshinari
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Cossermelli
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004916:Erythromelalgia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D001241:Aspirin
vernacular_title: Eritromelalgia primária.