Case studies in neurological pain
"Among all patients with neurological disorders, pain is probably the most common symptom experienced. Identifying, understanding and treating pain is a responsibility of health care providers in all branches of neurology. This text is about pain in neurological diseases, both 'neuropathic...
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Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Preface; Part I. The Biology of Neuropathic Pain: 1. Mechanisms of neuropathic pain; Part II. Focal, or Localized Neuropathies: 2. Pain in carpal tunnel syndrome; 3. Pain and cervical radiculopathy; 4. Pain and diabetic lumbosacral plexopathy; 5. Pain and meralgia paraesthetica; 6. Pain and lyme radiculopathy (Borrelia-associated radiculitis); 7. Neuralgic amyotrophy; 8. Painful radiculopathy associated with herpes zoster infection; Part III. Generalized neuropathies or polyneuropathies: 9. Pain and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; 10. Pain and diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN); 11. Painful idiopathic polyneuropathy; 12. Pain in vasculitic neuropathy; 13. Painful polyneuropathy associated with anti-MAG autoantibodies; 14. Painful polyneuropathy associated with inherited amyloidosis; 15. Small fiber neuropathy in sarcoidosis; 16. Pain and small fiber polyneuropathy in Fabry disease; Part IV. Other Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders: 17. Pain and proximal myotonic myopathy (DM2); 18. Complex regional pain syndrome; 19. Pain and polymyalgia rheumatica; 20. Phantom pain; Part V. CNS Disorders: 21. Pain in Parkinson's disease; 22. Pain associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); 23. Pain in Brown-Se;quard syndrome; 24. Pain in syringomyelia; 25. Central pain with thalamic infarct; 26. Pain in multiple sclerosis; Part VI. Headache Disorders: 27. Chronic migraine; 28. Cluster headache; 29. Paroxysmal hemicrania; 30. Trigeminal neuralgia; 31. Headache and acute cerebral ischemia; Part VII. Treatment: 32. Therapeutics in neuropathic pain; Index.