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The management of neuropathic pain
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2004Although the definitive treatment for neuropathic pain remains elusive, scientific investigation continues to provide the field with better and better therapies. As our understanding of the neurophysiologic mechanisms of pain improves, pharmaceutic therapies have become more effective even as side effects are minimized.
Neal J. Naff, Jacob Schwarz
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Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2005
Whether opioids are effective for neuropathic pain has been a matter of controversy for decades. Within limits, it is clear that opioids in general are effective for neuropathic pain. Furthermore, there is no evidence that opioids are any less effective for neuropathic pain than for non-neuropathic pain, no evidence that opioids are less effective for ...
Christine Benoit, Nathaniel P. Katz
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Whether opioids are effective for neuropathic pain has been a matter of controversy for decades. Within limits, it is clear that opioids in general are effective for neuropathic pain. Furthermore, there is no evidence that opioids are any less effective for neuropathic pain than for non-neuropathic pain, no evidence that opioids are less effective for ...
Christine Benoit, Nathaniel P. Katz
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Understanding Neuropathic Pain
CNS Spectrums, 2005AbstractNeuropathic pain is defined as a chronic pain condition that occurs or persists after a primary lesion or dysfunction of the peripheral or central nervous system. Traumatic injury of peripheral nerves also increases the excitability of nociceptors in and around nerve trunks and involves components released from nerve terminals (neurogenic ...
Thomas R. Tölle +2 more
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Neuromodulation for neuropathic pain
The treatment of neuropathic pain (NeP) often leads to partial or incomplete pain relief, with up to 40 % of patients being pharmaco-resistant. In this chapter the efficacy of neuromodulation techniques in treating NeP is reviewed. It presents a detailed evaluation of the mechanisms of action and evidence supporting the clinical use of the most common ...da Cunha, Pedro Henrique Martins +3 more
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2006
Central neuropathic pain can arise following damage to spinothalamocortical pathways in the spinal cord and brain Stroke, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord injury (trauma or disease) are the predominant causes Central neuropathic pain is wrongly considered a ...
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Central neuropathic pain can arise following damage to spinothalamocortical pathways in the spinal cord and brain Stroke, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord injury (trauma or disease) are the predominant causes Central neuropathic pain is wrongly considered a ...
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Pathophysiology of neuropathic pain
Pain Management Nursing, 2004Neuropathic pain is caused by damage to the nervous system. Unlike physiologic pain (also known as nociceptive pain), neuropathic pain is not self-limited and is not as easily treated. The etiologic causes of neuropathic pain are many and varied in their scope.
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Dental Clinics of North America, 2018
Neuropathic pain of the orofacial region can cause much distress in individuals presenting with this condition. It may be easily mistaken for dental pain, and hence many individuals may undergo unnecessary dental work. Knowledge of the types of neuropathic orofacial pain may assist in timely diagnosis and improvement of a patient's quality of life.
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Neuropathic pain of the orofacial region can cause much distress in individuals presenting with this condition. It may be easily mistaken for dental pain, and hence many individuals may undergo unnecessary dental work. Knowledge of the types of neuropathic orofacial pain may assist in timely diagnosis and improvement of a patient's quality of life.
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