Assessment of neuropathic pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: A pilot study

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 170-176

  Türkyilmaz, Aysegul Küçükali ^a   Kurt, Emine Eda ^a   Çapkin, Erhan ^b   Karkucak, Murat ^b  

^a Rize Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia syndrome; Functional status; Neuropathic pain; Pain characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNING PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FIBROMYALGIA IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; KNIFE STABBING PAIN; LEEDS ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPATHIC SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; STINGING PAIN; SYMPTOM SEVERITY SCALE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WIDESPREAD PAIN INDEX;

EID: 84865855270     PISSN: 10582452     EISSN: 15407012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10582452.2012.704143     Document Type: Article

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