Duloxetine in treatment of refractory chronic tennis elbow: Two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Wani, Zaid Amad ^a   Dhar, Shabir Amad ^b   Butt, Mohammad Farooq ^b   Rather, Yasir Hassan ^a   Sheikh, Shano ^c  

^a Government Psychiatric Diseases Hospital   (India)

^b Jamia Milia Islamia ^*  (India)

^c JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DULOXETINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT SURGERY; MENTAL HEALTH; MONOTHERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT DURATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 53249134839     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-2-305     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Christian CA Shoulder and elbow injuries Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics St. Louis, MO: Mosby; Canale ST 9 1998, 2:1321-1328.
2. Almekinders LC Temple JD Etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of tendonitis: An analysis of the literature Med Sci Sports Exerc 1998, 30:1183-1190. 10.1097/00005768-199808000-00001 9710855
3. Kamien M A rational management of tennis elbow Sports Med 1990, 9:173-191. 10.2165/00007256-199009030-00005 2180031
4. Murtagh J Tennis elbow Aust Fam Physician 1988, 17:90, 91, 94-95
5. Coonrad RW Hooper WR Tennis elbow: Its course, natural history, conservative and surgical management J Bone Joint Surg Am 1973, 55:1177-1182. 4758032
6. Buchbinder R Green S Struijs P Tennis elbow Clin Evid 2007, 16:508-10.
7. Westanmo AD Gayken J Haight R Duloxetine: A balanced and selective norepinephrine- and serotonin-reuptake inhibitor Am J Health Syst Pharm 2005, 62:2481-2490. 10.2146/ajhp050006 16303903
8. Goldstein DJ Lu Y Detke MJ Lee TC Iyengar S Duloxetine vs. placebo in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy Pain 2005, 116(1-2):109-118. 10.1016/j.pain.2005.03.029 15927394
9. Arnold LM Lu Y Crofford LJ Wohlreich M Detke MJ Iyengar S Goldstein DJ A double blind multicenter trial comparing duloxetine with placebo in the treatment of fibromyalgia patients with or without major depressive disorder Arthritis Rheum 2004, 50(9):2974-2984. 10.1002/art.20485 15457467
10. Nirschl RP Sobel J Arm Care: A Complete Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Tennis Elbow Arlington, VA: Medical Sports Inc 1996
11. DeLander GE Hopkins CJ Interdependence of spinal adenosinergic, serotonergic and noradrenergic systems mediating antinociception Neuropharmacology 1987, 26:1791-1794. 10.1016/0028-3908(87)90135-3 3437941
12. Fields HL Heinricher MM Mason P Neurotransmitters in nociceptive modulatory circuits Annu Rev Neurosci 1991, 14:219-245. 10.1146/ annurev.ne.14.030191.001251 1674413
13. DeLander GE Hopkins CJ Interdependence of spinal adenosinergic, serotonergic and noradrenergic systems mediating antinociception Neuropharmacology 1987, 26:1791-1794. 10.1016/0028-3908(87)90135-3 3437941
14. Barkin RL Fawcett J The management challenges of chronic pain: The role of antidepressants Am J Ther 2000, 7:31-47. 11319571