Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a neuropathic pain disorder with significant
autonomic features. Few treatments have proven effective, in part, because of a historically …

Edema is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space that occurs as the capillary filtration
exceeds the limits of lymphatic drainage, producing noticeable clinical signs and symptoms …

'How Emotions Are Made did what all great books do. It took a subject I thought I understood
and turned my understanding upside down'–Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point …

The complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful disorder that can occur in an
extremity after any type of injury, or even spontaneously. Data on the incidence of CRPS are …

Background: Phantom limb and complex regional pain syndrome type 1 (CRPS1) are
characterized by changes in cortical processing and organization, perceptual disturbances …

The basal ganglia (BG) are composed of several nuclei involved in neural processing
related to the execution of motor, cognitive and emotional activities. Preclinical and clinical …

This paper argues that the biology of pain is never really straightforward, even when it
appears to be. It is proposed that understanding what is currently known about the biology of …

The ability to monitor the respiratory rate, one of the vital signs, is extremely important for the
medical treatment, healthcare and fitness sectors. In many situations, mobile methods, which …

Complex regional pain syndromes (CRPS) are characterized by persistent and severe pain
after trauma or surgery. Neuro-immune alterations are assumed to play a pathophysiological …

Pain is mostly thought of as a problem—as debilitating or harmful. Despite its
unpleasantness, however, under some conditions pain can be associated with positive …