Management of phantom limb pain and sensation with milnacipran

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 368-

  Sato, Kazuhiro ^a   Higuchi, Hisashi ^b   Hishikawa, Yasuo ^a  

^a Akita Kaiseikai Hospital   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETIZOLAM; FLUVOXAMINE; MILNACIPRAN; QUETIAPINE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LETTER; MALE; PHANTOM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 52649118654     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.2008.20.3.368     Document Type: Letter

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