Neuropathic pain
By: editor, Michael I. Bennett.
Contributors: Bennett, Michael I.
Series: Oxford pain management library
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780199215690; 9780198571094
Subjects: Central pain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nervous system -- Pathophysiology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Neuralgia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Pain -- therapy; Chronic Disease; Pain -- diagnosis
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theories, history, and current taxonomy / Michael I. Bennett; title: Pathophysiology of neuropathic pain / Catherine E. Urch; title: Epidemiology / Blair H. Smith and Nicola Torrance; title: Diagnosing neuropathic pain in clinical practice / Michael I. Bennett; title: Peripheral neuropathic pain / Tim Nash; title: Central neuropathic pain / Tim Nash; title: Complex regional pain syndrome / Dudley Bush; title: Cancer neuropathic pain / Fliss E. Murtagh and Irene J. Higginson; title: Antidepressants and anti-epileptics for neuropathic pain / Henry J. McQuay and Philip Wiffen; title: Local anaesthetics and other pharmacological approaches / Gary McCleane; title: Ketamine and other NMDA receptor antagonists / Marie T. Fallon and Cameron Fergus; title: Opioids / Michael I. Bennett; title: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and acupuncture / Mark I. Johnson; title: Spinal cord stimulation / Brian A. Simpson; title: Intrathecal drug delivery and neurolytic blocks / Karen H. Simpson and Vivienne Barros D'Sa; title: Drug synergy and sequencing / Michael I. Bennett; title: Patient perspectives / S. José Closs.