Combination therapy in treatment of peripheral diabetic neuropathy with severe pain in an adolescent patient

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 193-194

  Eyigor, Can ^a   Uyar, Meltem ^a   Pirildar, Sebnem ^a   Coker, Mahmut ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; TRAMADOL;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; LETTER; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; AMINES; ANALGESICS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FENTANYL; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58849097129     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02819.x     Document Type: Letter

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