Computer-controlled lidocaine infusion for the evaluation of neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve injury

Pain

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-77

  Wallace, Mark S ^a   Dyck, J Barry ^a,b   Rossi, Steve S ^a   Yaksh, Tony L ^a  

^a UCSD Medical Cent Hillcrest   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Computer controlled infusion pump (CCIP); Human study; Intravenous; Lidocaine

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHY; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERTIGO;

EID: 0030200742     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3959(96)02980-6     Document Type: Article

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