An improved understanding of neuropathic pain

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. B, 2002, Pages 3-11

  Jensen, Troels S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anatomical lesion; Neuropathic pain; Neuropathic pain mechanisms; Symptoms and signs

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ARGON; CAPSAICIN; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLONIDINE; GABAPENTIN; HISTAMINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NORADRENALIN; OPIATE; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; TRAMADOL; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE FIBER C; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPATHY; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THERMAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0036395987     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eujp.2001.0315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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