Decreased Insulin Requirements with Spinal Cord Stimulation in a Patient with Diabetes

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 745-746

  Kapural, Leonardo ^a   Hayek, Salim M ^a   Stanton Hicks, Michael ^a   Mekhail, Nagy ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; INSULIN;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN TREATMENT; LEG PAIN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; STRESS; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; THERMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 1342267321     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000102674.41527.1E     Document Type: Article

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