We present a case of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), in which symptoms, including burning pain and severe allodynia, were alleviated by using a regional intravenous nerve blockade (Bier block) combined with physiotherapy, but reappeared following ...
Masahiko Sumitani+4 more
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Multilineage-differentiating stress-enduring cells alleviate neuropathic pain in mice by secreting TGF-b and IL-10 [PDF]
Neuropathic pain is a chronic condition characterized by damage to and dysfunction of the peripheral or central nervous system. There are currently no effective treatment options available for neuropathic pain, and existing drugs often provide only temporary relief with potential side effects.
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The Prevention of Opium Addiction, with Special Reference to the Value of Galvanism for Relief of Neuralgic Pain [PDF]
J. B. Mattison
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“We humans are the most exquisite devices ever made for the experiencing of pain: the richer our inner lives, the greater the varieties of pain there are for us to feel - and the more resources we will have for mitigating pain”' so say the authors of your trusty Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine. Hmm. Few people like to experience pain (there is the
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Predictors of pain relief following spinal cord stimulation in chronic back and leg pain and failed back surgery syndrome: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis [PDF]
We sought to assess the extent to which pain relief in chronic back and leg pain (CBLP) following spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is influenced by patient‐related factors, including pain location, and technology factors.
Desai, Mehul J.+3 more
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A randomized, placebo controlled, trial of preoperative sustained release Betamethasone plus non-controlled intraoperative Ketorolac or Fentanyl on pain after diagnostic laparoscopy or laparoscopic tubal ligation [ISRCTN52633712] [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Gynecological laparoscopic surgery procedures are often complicated by postoperative pain resulting in an unpleasant experience for the patient, delayed discharge, and increased cost.
Bagley, Warren P+7 more
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Complex regional pain syndromes (CRPS) type 1 validating case histories
The treatment of patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type 1 is challenging and unpredictable as the condition presents with vascular and neuropathic symptoms after nil or even minor injury to a peripheral nerve.
P. Berger
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Machine-based Multimodal Pain Assessment Tool for Infants: A Review [PDF]
Bedside caregivers assess infants' pain at constant intervals by observing specific behavioral and physiological signs of pain. This standard has two main limitations. The first limitation is the intermittent assessment of pain, which might lead to missing pain when the infants are left unattended.
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METHOD OF DIFFERENTIAL BLOCK IN PAIN RELIEF [PDF]
A M Dogliotti, E Ciocatto
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