False statement regarding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is?
CRPS Type 1 occurs without obvious nerve injury. When the pain and signs of sympathetic dysfunction occur after an identifiable nerve injury, it is termed CRPS Type 2. Reference: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19th edition, page 90
Type 1 CRPS occurs following a nerve injury
Type 1 CRPS is also called as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
It occurs due to adrenergic sensitivity of afferent nociceptors
CRPS Type 1 resolves with symptomatic treatment
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