Central pain: Diagnosis and treatment strategies

Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 12 SUPPL. 9, 1995, Pages

  Gonzales, Gilbert R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONIDINE; DOXEPIN; IMIPRAMINE; LAXATIVE; NALOXONE; NORTRIPTYLINE; OPIATE; PENTAZOCINE; PHENYTOIN; PROPRANOLOL; TRAZODONE; VENLAFAXINE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; NAUSEA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0029550704     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.45.12_suppl_9.s11     Document Type: Review

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