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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome.

Last updated Monday, December 27, 2004

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Basics of reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSDS) is a disorder of the sympathetic nervous system. This network of nerves, located alongside the spinal cord, controls certain functions in our bodies, such as the opening and closing of blood vessels and sweat glands.

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