CRPS type I (reflex sympathetic dystrophy)is defined as an extremely painful multisymptom syndrome involving many systems that is:
A) Responsive and easily treated with modalities.
B) Primarily psychomotor,resulting in weight changes and depression.
C) Easily diagnosed with universal signs and symptoms.
D) Accompanied by dystrophic and vascular changes and hyperesthesia.

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CRPS type I is accompanied by dystrophic and vascular changes, as well as hyperesthesia, which is increased sensitivity to pain. It is not easily responsive to treatment and can be difficult to diagnose, making choices A, B, and C incorrect.

CRPS Type I (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy)is Defined as an Extremely