Loin pain hematuria syndrome-visceral or neuropathic pain syndrome?

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 646-651

  Smith, Howard S ^a   Bajwa, Zahid H ^b,c  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

hematuria; loin; neuropathic; pain; visceral

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BACLOFEN; CAPSAICIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DULOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREGABALIN; PROSTACYCLIN; TAPENTADOL; TIZANIDINE; TRAMADOL; VENLAFAXINE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CYSTALGIA; DEPRESSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INTRAURETERIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DENERVATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LOIN PAIN HEMATURIA SYNDROME; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN DISCOMFORT SCALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VISCERAL PAIN;

HEMATURIA; HUMANS; NEURALGIA; VISCERAL PAIN;

EID: 84864712972     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e31823d47f3     Document Type: Review

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