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 …

Neuropathic pain is a chronic condition representing a significant burden for patients,
society, and healthcare systems. The prevalence of neuropathic pain in the general …

Neuropathic pain is a challenging condition to treat. It is heterogeneous in nature and
largely resistant to treatment with commonly prescribed analgesics. Current management …

This short clinical guideline aims to improve the care of adults with neuropathic pain by
making evidence-based recommendations on the pharmacological management of …

Neuropathic pain is a distressing, poorly understood and under-treated condition. In this
review we seek to examine the definition and classification of neuropathic pain, summarize …

Although neuropathic pain can be acute in nature, in most patients the pain is persistent (or
“refractory”). Patients with chronic neuropathic pain are seen most often in clinical practice. It …

Neuropathic pain (NP) develops as a consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the
somatosensory pathways in the peripheral or central nervous system, and occurs in many …

Most patients with neuropathic pain symptoms present and are managed in primary care,
with only a minority being referred for specialist clinical assessment and diagnoses …

Currently, no consensus on the optimal management of neuropathic pain exists and
practices vary greatly worldwide. Possible explanations for this include difficulties in …

Neuropathic pain is a serious chronic condition strongly affecting quality of life, which can be
relieved but cannot be cured. Apart from symptomatic management, treatment should focus …