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Neuromodulation for Intractable Pain [PDF]

Brain Sciences, 2020
Over 7% of the Western population suffer from intractable pain and despite pharmacotherapy, many patients’ pain is refractory [...]
Alexander L. Green, Tipu Z. Aziz
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Neurostimulation for Intractable Chronic Pain [PDF]

Brain Sciences, 2019
The field of neuromodulation has seen unprecedented growth over the course of the last decade with novel waveforms, hardware advancements, and novel chronic pain indications.
Timothy R. Deer, Sameer Jain, Corey Hunter, Krishnan Chakravarthy   +3 more
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Anterior cingulotomy for intractable pain

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2016
Conservative therapy is often the first-line treatment for many symptoms of various disease processes, including pain. Nevertheless, if pharmacological or medical management fails for those patients with severe and chronic pain, a surgical strategy may ...
Nitin Agarwal, MD, Phillip A. Choi, MD, Samuel S. Shin, MD, PhD, David R. Hansberry, PhD, Antonios Mammis, MD   +4 more
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Surgery for Spine Disease and Intractable Pain [PDF]

Brain Sciences, 2020
Painful conditions, particularly due to head pain, spinal disease, and neuropathic pain, are highly prevalent in modern society, resulting in a significant impact on the individual due to the disability of the condition and the direct cost of associated ...
Warren Boling
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Intractable pain due to thoracic outlet syndrome successfully treated with percutaneous epidural adhesiolysis: A case report [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is characterized by intractable cervicobrachial pain caused by strangulation of the brachial plexus and subclavian artery by structures of the superior thoracic outlet.
Yusuke Ishida, Reon Kobayashi, Eiko Hara, Haruka Takaoka, Mayo Shintaku, Asae Taketomi, Hitoshi Mera, Katsunori Oe   +7 more
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Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Block with Botulinum Toxin Type A for Intractable Neuropathic Pain

Toxins, 2016
Neuropathic pain includes postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN), and trigeminal neuralgia, and so on. Although various drugs have been tried to treat neuropathic pain, the effectiveness of the drugs sometimes may be limited for ...
Young Eun Moon, Jung Hyun Choi, Hue Jung Park, Ji Hye Park, Ji Hyun Kim   +4 more
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Introduction: Intractable pain [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2013
The problem of surgical pain management remains one of the most daunting in our specialty. Traditionally, we divide the surgical approaches into the more historic destructive procedures (“ablative”) and the more contemporary modulatory ones (stimulation or intrathecal agents).
Kim J. Burchiel, Ashwin Viswanathan
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Relief of Intractable Pain [PDF]

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1975
Michael F. Wilson
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Intracerebroventricular opioids for intractable pain [PDF]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
When pain is refractory to systemic opioid and non‐opioid analgesic therapy and palliative chemoradiation or ablative or stimulant neurosurgical procedures are not possible, palliative treatment becomes limited, particularly if the patient wishes to be at home at the end of life.
Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Robert B. Raffa   +3 more
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EUS-Guided Versus Percutaneous Celiac Neurolysis for the Management of Intractable Pain Due to Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2020
Although endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac neurolysis (EUS-CN) and percutaneous celiac neurolysis (PCN) are utilized to manage intractable pain in pancreatic cancer patients, no direct comparison has been made between the two methods.
Yoon WJ, Oh Y, Yoo C, Jang S, Cho SS, Suh JH, Choi SS, Park DH.   +7 more
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