Pain Flashbacks in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Pain flashbacks in posttraumatic stress disorder.
OBJECTIVES Surgical patients who regain consciousness while under general anesthesia may develop symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). One common PTSD symptom is the experiencing of abnormal perceptions during which the patient feels as if the trauma is recurring. The objective of this report is to document the re-occurrence of pain as part of the PTSD sequelae. RESULTS We present...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Clinical Journal of Pain
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0749-8047
DOI: 10.1097/00002508-200403000-00004