Progressive tactile hypersensitivity after a peripheral nerve crush: Non-noxious mechanical stimulus-induced neuropathic pain

Pain

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 155-162

  Decosterd, Isabelle ^a   Allchorne, Andrew ^b   Woolf, Clifford J ^b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Nerve crush; Nerve injury; Neuropathic pain; Tactile hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SURAL NERVE; TACTILE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATICA;

EID: 0036843589     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(02)00275-0     Document Type: Article

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