Neuropathic pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system is a
common chronic pain condition with major impact on quality of life. Examples include …

Central neuropathic pain arises from a lesion or disease of the central somatosensory
nervous system such as brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis or related …

Allodynia (pain due to a stimulus that does not usually provoke pain) and hyperalgesia
(increased pain from a stimulus that usually provokes pain) are prominent symptoms in …

Neuropathic pain is caused by disease or injury of the nervous system and includes various
chronic conditions that, together, affect up to 8% of the population. A substantial body of …

Following spinal cord injury (SCI), chronic pain is a common secondary complication with
neuropathic pain (NP) cited as one of the most distressing and debilitating conditions …

The rationale for implantation of autologous human Schwann cells (SCs) in persons with
subacute spinal cord injury (SCI) is based on evidence that transplanted SCs are …

Chronic pain is common in patients with neurologic complications of a central nervous
system insult such as stroke. The pain is most commonly musculoskeletal or related to …

Neuropathic pain is a debilitating consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI) that remains
difficult to treat because underlying mechanisms are not yet fully understood. In part, this is …

Study design: Cross-sectional survey. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence, predictors
and impact of self-reported pain and spasticity and examine variables affecting quality of life …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is an injury to the spinal cord that leads to varying degrees of motor
and/or sensory deficits and paralysis. Chronic pain of both neuropathic and nociceptive type …