Central Neuropathic Pain Syndromes

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 372-385

  Watson, James C ^a   Sandroni, Paola ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CANNABINOID; CARBAMAZEPINE; DULOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; PLACEBO; PREGABALIN;

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSITIZATION; CENTRAL NEUROPATHIC PAIN SYNDROME; CENTRAL POSTSTROKE PAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMPLICATION; NEURALGIA;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHRONIC PAIN; HUMANS; NEURALGIA;

EID: 84959421449     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: 19425546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.01.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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