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Management of neuropathic pain
Neuropathic pain is intractable pain caused by damage to the nervous system. Recent approval and expansion of the indications of a series of drugs are expected to improve the treatment strategies for neuropathic pain. Here, we present an outline of pain transmission pathways and relevant pharmacological effects, along with points to consider in the use of neuropathic pain medications according ...
متن کاملManagement of neuropathic pain.
Pain may be the most common reason patients seek treatment from physicians. When persistent and unrelieved, pain can frustrate both the person suffering with this condition and the physician trying to alleviate it. Relief from chronic pain may be particularly difficult to achieve and fraught with misconceptions. Treatment usually requires trials of physical, pharmacologic, and surgical interven...
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We read with interest the recent ESMO clinical recommendations on 'management of cancer pain' by Jost and Roila on behalf of the ESMO Guidelines Working Group [1]. As adequately outlined by these recommendations, neuropathic cancer pain, which may be related to tumor infiltration or complications of treatments of cancer, cannot be treated according to the World Health Organization recommendatio...
متن کاملDiagnosis and management of neuropathic pain
Neuropathic pain arises from damage, or pathological change, in the peripheral or central nervous system. It is usually a chronic condition that can be difficult to treat because standard treatment with conventional analgesics does not typically provide effective relief of pain. Patients with neuropathic pain commonly present to primary care professionals, but making a diagnosis may be difficul...
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Neuropathic pain may result from a wide spectrum of insults to the peripheral or central nervous system. This may include nutritional deficiencies, systemic diseases, chemotherapy, cerebrovascular accident, surgery or trauma. The hallmark of neuropathic pain is abnormal neural activity in peripheral nerve(s) or the central nervous system. This is often accompanied by disordered sensory processi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of General and Family Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2189-7948
DOI: 10.1002/jgf2.5