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Cordotomy for Intractable Cancer Pain: A Narrative Review.

open access: yesPain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND Cordotomy is an invasive procedure for the management of intractable pain not controlled by conventional therapies, such as analgesics or nerve block.
S. Javed, A. Viswanathan, S. Abdi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of intractable idiopathic orofacial pain with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been reported to be associated with primary chronic pain syndromes, such as fibromyalgia, migraine, and chronic low back pain.
Satoshi Kasahara   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genitofemoral neuralgia : adding to the burden of chronic vulvar pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The vulva is a particularly common locus of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics that occurs in women of any age, though most women with neuropathic type chronic vulvar pain will remain undiagnosed even following multiple physician visits. Here,
De Muynck, Martine   +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
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of the effectiveness of head only and back-of-the-head electrical stunning of chickens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The study assesses the effectiveness of reversible head-only and back-of-the-head electrical stunning of chickens using 130–950 mA per bird at 50 Hz ...
A. Björklund   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Refractory chronic migraine. a consensus statement on clinical definition from the European Headache Federation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The debate on the clinical definition of refractory Chronic Migraine (rCM) is still far to be concluded. The importance to create a clinical framing of these rCM patients resides in the complete disability they show, in the high risk of serious adverse ...
C. Lampl   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Intravenous ketamine for subacute treatment of refractory chronic migraine: a case series. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Refractory migraine is a challenging condition with great impact on health related quality of life. Intravenous (IV) ketamine has been previously used to treat various refractory pain conditions.
Ashina, Sait   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

The effect of spinal cord stimulation on pain medication reduction in intractable spine and limb pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2019
Objective: To synthesize the evidence regarding the effect of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on opioid and pain medication reduction in patients with intractable spine or limb pain. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted to identify RCTs
E. M. Pollard   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anterior cingulotomy for intractable pain

open access: yesInterdisciplinary 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repetitive single subarachnoid injections for trial administration of the intrathecal morphine pump in patients with intractable non-cancer pain -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
Since the early 1980s, the implantable intrathecal drug pump (ITDP) has been used increasingly to manage chronic pain. Prior to making a decision to implant an ITDP, trial administration of the intrathecal (IT) drug should be performed to estimate the ...
Jae-Woo Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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