Anesthesia dolorosa caused by penetrating cranial injury

European Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 162-165

  Tatli, Mehmet ^a   Keklikci, Ugur ^a   Aluclu, Ufuk ^a   Akdeniz, Sedat ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anesthesia dolorosa; Anesthesia dolorosa, mechanism; Anesthesia dolorosa, treatment; Penetrating cranial injury

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMIGRAINE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA DOLOROSA; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAIN; SENSATION DISORDERS; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 33751168269     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096180     Document Type: Article

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