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Diabetic neuropathy and neuropathic pain: a (con)fusion of pathogenic mechanisms?
Neuropathy is a common complication of long-term diabetes that impairs quality of life by producing pain, sensory loss and limb amputation. The presence of neuropathy in both insulin-deficient (type 1) and insulin resistant (type 2) diabetes along with ...
N. Calcutt
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Neuropathic pain is a complex, heterogeneous disorder that affects approximately 8% of the total adult human population and comeswith significant burden for both the patient and health care system.
E. Joosten, Glenn Franken
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Single-Blind Placebo-Controlled Response Test with Phenytoin 10% Cream in Neuropathic Pain Patients
Background: Phenytoin cream applied topically has been explored in neuropathic pain conditions. In several case series, phenytoin 5% and 10% cream could reduce pain in a clinically relevant way with a fast onset of action within 30 min, and with positive
David J. Kopsky +1 more
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Apoptotic gene expression in neuropathic pain [PDF]
Pain initiated or caused by a primary lesion or dysfunction in the nervous system is defined as neuropathic pain. It results from direct injury to nerves in the peripheral or central nervous system and is associated with several clinical symptoms ...
Annalucia Migliozzi +6 more
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Challenges of neuropathic pain: focus on diabetic neuropathy
Neuropathic pain is a frequent condition caused by a lesion or disease of the central or peripheral somatosensory nervous system. A frequent cause of peripheral neuropathic pain is diabetic neuropathy.
D. Rosenberger +4 more
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Phenytoin Cream for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: Case Series
BACKGROUND: Neuropathic pain can be disabling, and is often difficult to treat. Within a year, over half of all patients stop taking their prescribed neuropathic pain medication, which is most probably due to side effects or disappointing analgesic ...
David J. Kopsky, Jan M. Keppel Hesselink
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Analgesic effectiveness and tolerability of oral oxycodone/naloxone and pregabalin in patients with lung cancer and neuropathic pain. An observational analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Cancer-related pain has a severe negative impact on quality of life. Combination analgesic therapy with oxycodone and pregabalin is effective for treating neuropathic cancer pain.
Borghesi, Cristina +6 more
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NEUROPATHIC PAIN AS A CHALLENGING CLINICAL ENTITY IN OLDER ADULTS
Neuropathic pain is a challenging clinical entity in older adults. Certain clinical conditions such as diabetes mellitus, cerebrovascular diseases and infections may lead to neuropathic pain in the elderly.
Ilke Coskun Benlidayi
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Key Clinical Message Acute paraplegia after treatment with intrathecal methotrexate requires a complete spinal cord neuroimaging as well as electrodiagnostic examination.
Carmen Montejo +4 more
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Neuropathic pain treatment: still a challenge
Neuropathic pain (NP) is the result of a series of conditions caused by diseases or lesions to the somatosensory system. Due to the better understanding of NP pathophysiology previously unexplored therapies have been used with encouraging results.
Osvaldo J.M. Nascimento +10 more
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