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A United Kingdom survey of surgical technique and handling practice of inguinal canal structures during hernia surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Recent trials have assessed the impact of elective nerve division on patient outcome after inguinal herniorrhaphy. The aim of this study was to establish UK surgical practice of handling of structures in the inguinal canal during ...
Bruce, Julie   +4 more
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Identification of patients with neuropathic pain using electronic primary care records

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2011
Background Chronic neuropathic pain is a common condition which is challenging to treat. Many people with neuropathic pain are managed in the community, so primary care records may allow more appropriate subjects to be recruited for clinical studies ...
Camille Gajria   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective study of the correlation between herpes zoster neuralgia and the serum neuron-specific enolase level in the largest dermatological hospital in Zhejiang province, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
We studied the changes and clinical significance of the serum neuron-specific enolase (NSE) level in peripheral blood of patients with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN).Material and methodsPatients with PHN were divided into a mild PHN group and a severe PHN
Changyang Zhong   +3 more
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Treatments for spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objectives: To identify the drug treatments currently available for the management of spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis (MS), and to evaluate their clinical and cost-effectiveness.
Beard, S.M., Hunn, A., Wight, J.
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Head and Neck Cancer-Related Pain: A Descriptive Analysis of the Pain Phenotypes

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2023
Shehryar Khawaja,1– 3 Roxanne Bavarian,4 Summaiya Abdul Rehman,1 Haroon Hafeez1 1Department of Internal Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan; 2Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Tufts University ...
Khawaja S   +3 more
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Primary care incidence and treatment of four neuropathic pain conditions: A descriptive study, 2002–2005

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2008
Background Between 1992 and 2001 the UK general practice incidence of post-herpetic neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia declined, whilst the incidence of painful diabetic neuropathy increased. The most common first line treatments were compound analgesics.
Carroll Dawn   +2 more
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Occipital nerve stimulation for headache disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) was originally described in the treatment of occipital neuralgia. However, the spectrum of possible indications has expanded in recent years to include primary headache disorders, such as migraine and cluster headaches ...
Bartsch, Thorsten, Paemeleire, Koen
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Aromatase Derived Estradiol Within the Thalamus Modulates Pain Induced by Varicella Zoster Virus

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2018
Herpes zoster or shingles is the result of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection and often results in chronic pain that lasts for months after visible symptoms subside. Testosterone often attenuates pain in males.
Phillip R. Kramer   +5 more
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A Systematic Review on Cannabinoids for Neuropathic Pain Administered by Routes Other than Oral or Inhalation

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The use of cannabis and cannabinoid products for the treatment of neuropathic pain is a growing area of research. This type of pain has a high prevalence, limited response to available therapies and high social and economic costs.
Jose-Manuel Quintero   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the serum level of estrogen, progesterone, prolactin, and testosterone in patients with trigeminal neuralgia compared to a healthy population

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives The goal of this study is to measure and compare the hormonal serum levels (estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin, dihydrotestosterone [DHT]) in trigeminal neuroglia (TN) menopausal women and healthy women. Materials and Methods This
Fatemeh Lavaee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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