Case report: notalgia paresthetica
- International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal
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Seide Karasel,1 Dua Cebeci,2 Suzan Yalinkaya3
Abstract
Notalgia paresthetica is a neuropatic pain characterised with hiperpigmentated skin lesion, itch and numbness in scapular region.We summerise three cases with notalgia parestetica and their treatment.
Keywords
notalgia paresthetica, neuropathic pain, hyperpigmentated skin lesion, scapular region, etiology, neck, back pain, burning in the back, pruritus, spinal nerve, vertebral regions, sensory examination, physical therapy, topical antihistaminic, topical capsaicin