Chronic Pain after Spinal Cord Injury: Clinical Characteristics

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 81, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 65-69

  Rogano, L ^a   Teixeira, M J ^a   Lepski, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Clinical features of chronic pain; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; BURN; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSATION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL GANGLION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 1142274162     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000075106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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