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neuropathic pain syndrome

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neuropathic pain syndrome,
a condition of autonomic hyperactivity that results in sharp, stinging, or stabbing pain. The disorder is usually noninflammatory but may result in the destruction of peripheral nerve tissue. It may also be accompanied by changes in skin color, temperature, and edema.


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The authors should be commended for this classification system as opposed to the alternative situation whereby the neuropathic pain syndrome is stated and it is assumed that pain is NeP.
Neuropathic pain: an evidence-based update by Claydon, Leica Sarah / New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy
Central neuropathic pain syndromes include pain after stroke or spinal cord injury, or pain associated with multiple sclerosis.
Management of chronic pain in persons with neurological disability: a ... by Baalbergen, Ed / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
patients Condition Potter et al, 14 Painful nondiabetic 1998 (10) peripheral neuropathies Bajwa et al, 1 Refractory intercostal 1999 (6) neuralgia Zvartau-Hind et 6 Refractory trigeminal al, 2000 (9) neuralgia Misha-Mirolslav, 43 Neuropathic pain 2001 (12) syndromes Jenson et al, 2002 (11) 61 Neuropathic pain syndromes did not respond to gabapentin or carbamazepine Series (ref.
Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy relieved with use of oral ... by Malnar, Karen F. / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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