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Surgery for Spine Disease and Intractable Pain
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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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2014 Headaches and facial pain can be extremely difficult to manage for the patient and the clinician. In the medical literature, it has been suggested that the autonomic reflex plays an important role in the pathophysiology of facial neuralgia.
Foad Elahi, Kwo Wei David Ho
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International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017 Background: Trigeminal nerve block (Tnb) with alcohol for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) may not be used widely as a percutaneous procedure for medically intractable TN in recent clinical work, because it has been considered having a limited duration of pain ...
K. Han, Y. Chae, Jung Dong Lee, Chan Kim
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Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: Interventional management of neuropathic pain (NP) is available to the patients who do not obtain satisfactory pain relief with pharmacotherapy. Evidence supporting this is sparse and fragmented.
Ancor Serrano-Afonso +5 more
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Experimental neck muscle pain impairs standing balance in humans [PDF]
Experimental Brain Research 192, 4 (2009) 723-9, 2009 Impaired postural control has been reported in patients with chronic neck pain of both traumatic and non-traumatic etiologies, but whether painful stimulation of neck muscle per se can affect balance control during quiet standing in humans remains unclear.
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Evaluation of intrathecal drug delivery system for intractable pain in advanced malignancies
Medicine, 2017 Pain is prevalent in advanced malignancies; however, some patients cannot get adequate pain relief by conservative routes of analgesic administration or experience serious side effects related to high dose of opioids.
Shuyue Zheng +4 more
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OPEN ANTERIOR CORDOTOMY AS A POSSIBLE TECHNIQUE FOR PAIN RELIEF IN CANCER PATIENT: AN EXPERIENCE WITH SEVEN CASES [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 1996 Seven patients who had intractable pain of the pelvis and lower extremities were scheduled for cordotomy of the spinothalamic tracts after preliminary investigations.
Sheikhrezai +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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Pain Research and Management, 2017 Background. Treatment of intractable pain due to chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a challenge. Intravenous (iv) lidocaine has shown to be a treatment option for neuropathic pain of different etiologies. Methods.
S. V. D. van den Heuvel +6 more
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Defining refractory pain in cancer for clinicians and researchers [PDF]
, 2012 Managing pain in people with cancer remains a challenge, especially in those referred to as having refractory pain. But what is refractory or intractable pain?
Currow, David Christopher +2 more
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