Neuropathic pain is a common feature in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Camerota, Filippo ^a   Celletti, Claudia ^a   Castori, Marco ^b   Grammatico, Paola ^b   Padua, Luca ^c,d  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; HUMAN; ID PAIN; LETTER; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROPATHIC PAIN SYMPTOM INVENTORY; NUMERIC RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; ADULT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; NEURALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; NEURALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78651343666     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.09.012     Document Type: Letter

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