Symptoms and signs in patients with suspected neuropathic pain

Pain

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 461-469

  Rasmussen, Peter Vestergaard ^a   Sindrup, Søren Hein ^b   Jensen, Troels Staehelin ^a   Bach, Flemming Winther ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Neuropathic pain; Pain descriptors; Pain intensity; Temporal summation

Indexed keywords

ACETONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD SENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SYMPTOM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOUCH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURALGIA; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 3242694251     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2004.04.034     Document Type: Article

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