Pain in Parkinson's disease and the role of the subthalamic nucleus

A Mostofi, F Morgante, MJ Edwards, P Brown… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Pain is a frequent and poorly treated symptom of Parkinson's disease, mainly due to scarce
knowledge of its basic mechanisms. In Parkinson's disease, deep brain stimulation of the …

Pain perception in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental studies

T Thompson, K Gallop, CU Correll, AF Carvalho… - Ageing Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
While hyperalgesia (increased pain sensitivity) has been suggested to contribute to the
increased prevalence of clinical pain in Parkinson's disease (PD), experimental research is …

Trans-synaptic spreading of alpha-synuclein pathology through sensory afferents leads to sensory nerve degeneration and neuropathic pain

N Ferreira, NP Gonçalves, A Jan, NM Jensen… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
Pain is a common non-motor symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD), with current limited
knowledge of its pathophysiology. Here, we show that peripheral inoculation of mouse alpha …

Pain sensitivity in Parkinson's disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis

S Sung, N Vijiaratnam, DWC Chan, M Farrell… - Parkinsonism & related …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Pain is a common and disabling non-motor symptom of Idiopathic Parkinson's
disease (PD) but its underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are not well understood …

Integrated approach for pain management in Parkinson disease

C Geroin, M Gandolfi, V Bruno, N Smania… - Current neurology and …, 2016 - Springer
Pain, one of the most frequent nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD), is recognized
as an important component of the illness that adversely affects patient quality of life. The …

[HTML][HTML] Dopaminergic neurotransmission and genetic variation in chronification of post-surgical pain

RRI van Reij, EAJ Joosten… - British Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) is a debilitating condition affecting 10–50% of surgical
patients. The current treatment strategy for CPSP is not optimal, and the identification of …

Parkinson disease: a systemic review of pain sensitivities and its association with clinical pain and response to dopaminergic stimulation

S Sung, N Vijiaratnam, DWC Chan, M Farrell… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Patients with Parkinson disease (PD) experience hyperalgesia on evoked pain sensitivity
testing, although the relationship of this with persistent pain in PD is less certain. Studies …

Does manual lymphatic drainage have any effect on pain threshold and tolerance of different body parts?

I Keser, M Esmer - Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the acute effects of manual lymphatic
drainage (MLD) on pain threshold and pain tolerance of different body parts. Methods and …

Towards optimising experimental quantification of persistent pain in Parkinson's disease using psychophysical testing

K Bannister, RV Smith, P Wilkins… - npj Parkinson's …, 2021 - nature.com
People with Parkinson's disease (PD) may live for multiple decades after diagnosis.
Ensuring that effective healthcare provision is received across the range of symptoms …

Widespread pressure pain hypersensitivity in patients with multiple sclerosis with and without pain as sign of central sensitization

C Fernández-de-Las-Peñas… - The Clinical journal …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the presence of widespread pressure hyperalgesia in multiple
sclerosis (MS) patients with and without pain and its association with pain and fatigue …