Body temperature and diaphoresis disturbances in a patient with arachnoiditis.

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Body temperature and diaphoresis disturbances in a patient with arachnoiditis.

J. M. Couto da Silva, J. M. Couto da Silva, J. Antonio Aldrete

2001

Citations

Journal

Anesthesia and analgesia

Semantic Scholar

Key Takeaway

Key Takeaway: Arachnoiditis can cause abnormal skin temperature and sweating in various parts of the body, causing low back and leg pain and discomfort.

Abstract

IMPLICATIONS Arachnoiditis, produced by different causes, is an inflammation of the sac containing the spinal cord and nerve roots. Patients with this disease have severe low back and leg pain, sweating and low grade fever. This case had aberrant skin temperature and sweating in different parts of the body.

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