Correction (DOI:10.1016/j.apmr.2007.07.038);Comparison of the Effectiveness of Amitriptyline and Gabapentin on Chronic Neuropathic Pain in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1547-1560

  Rintala, Diana H ^a,b   Holmes, Sally Ann ^a,b   Courtade, Daisy ^a,b   Fiess, Richard Neil ^a,b   Tastard, Luz Viviana ^a,b   Loubser, Paul G ^c  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Bayshore Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Amitriptyline; Depression; Diphenhydramine; Pain, intractable; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; GABAPENTIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CHILL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; IMPAIRED BLADDER EMPTYING; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SUICIDAL IDEATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 36348984887     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.04.008     Document Type: Erratum

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