Chronic non-freezing cold injury results in neuropathic pain due to a sensory neuropathy - Vale TA, Symmonds M, Polydefkis M, Byrnes K, Rice ASC, Themistocleous AC, Bennett DLH.

Non-freezing cold injury develops after sustained exposure to cold temperatures, resulting in tissue cooling but not freezing. This can result in persistent sensory disturbance of the hands and feet including numbness, paraesthesia and chronic pain. Both v...
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