Neuropathic pain: mechanisms and their clinical implications

SP Cohen, J Mao - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Neuropathic pain can develop after nerve injury, when deleterious changes occur in injured
neurons and along nociceptive and descending modulatory pathways in the central nervous …

Central sensitization: implications for the diagnosis and treatment of pain

CJ Woolf - pain, 2011 - Elsevier
Nociceptor inputs can trigger a prolonged but reversible increase in the excitability and
synaptic efficacy of neurons in central nociceptive pathways, the phenomenon of central …

[HTML][HTML] Entrapment neuropathies: a contemporary approach to pathophysiology, clinical assessment, and management

AB Schmid, J Fundaun, B Tampin - Pain reports, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Entrapment neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, radiculopathies, or radicular pain
are the most common peripheral neuropathies and also the most common cause for …

Editorial review (thematic issue: An update on central sensitivity syndromes and the issues of nosology and psychobiology)

M B. Yunus - Current rheumatology reviews, 2015 - benthamdirect.com
Central sensitization (CS), simply defined as an amplified response of the central nervous
system to peripheral input, is a concept of great importance in clinical medicine. It has …

Reappraising neuropathic pain in humans—how symptoms help disclose mechanisms

A Truini, L Garcia-Larrea, G Cruccu - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2013 - nature.com
Neuropathic pain—that is, pain arising directly from a lesion or disease that affects the
somatosensory system—is a common clinical problem, and typically causes patients intense …

[HTML][HTML] Nerve conduction studies and EMG in carpal tunnel syndrome: Do they add value?

M Sonoo, DL Menkes, JDP Bland, D Burke - Clinical neurophysiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper summarises the views of four experts on the place of neurophysiological testing
(EDX) in patients presenting with possible carpal tunnel syndrome, in guiding their …

The prevalence of fibromyalgia in other chronic pain conditions

MB Yunus - Pain research and treatment, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) include fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), irritable bowel
syndrome, temporomandibular disorder, restless legs syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Manual physical therapy versus surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized parallel-group trial

C Fernández-de-Las Peñas, R Ortega-Santiago… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
This randomized clinical trial investigated the effectiveness of surgery compared with
physical therapy consisting of manual therapies including desensitization maneuvers in …

Neuropathic pain: diagnosis and treatment

F Magrinelli, G Zanette, S Tamburin - Practical neurology, 2013 - pn.bmj.com
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 …

Pharmacology and treatment of neuropathic pains

TS Jensen, CS Madsen… - Current opinion in …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Pharmacology and treatment of neuropathic pains : Current Opinion in Neurology
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