Neuropathic pain in leprosy.
MaijaHaanpää;
Diana NJ Lockwood ;
AkiHietaharju;
(2004)
Neuropathic pain in leprosy.
Leprosy review, 75 (1).
pp. 7-18.
ISSN 0305-7518
https://material-uat.leaf.cosector.com/id/eprint/14601
Chronic neuropathic pain in treated leprosy has received scant attention. In this article the concept, clinical features and diagnosis of neuropathic pain are reviewed. The possible pathophysiological mechanisms, treatment challenges and research needs in this area are discussed.
Item Type | Article |
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Keywords | Randomized controlled-trial, diabetic-neuropathy, postherpetic, neuralgia, double-blind, nerve, thresholds, lamotrigine, innervation, gabapentin, diagnosis, Analgesics, therapeutic use, Antidepressive Agents, therapeutic use, Chronic Disease, Comparative Study, Female, Human, Leprosy, complications, diagnosis, Male, Neuralgia, drug therapy, etiology, physiopathology, Pain Measurement, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, drug therapy, etiology, physiopathology, Prognosis, Risk Assessment, Sensory Thresholds, Severity of Illness Index, Treatment Outcome |
ISI | 221643500002 |
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