What do general neurologists need to know about neuropathic pain? O que os neurologistas gerais devem saber sobre dor neuropática?
Neuropathic pain (NP) is defined as pain caused by lesion or dysfunction of the somatosensory system, as a result of abnormal activation of the nociceptive pathway (small fibers and spinothalamic tracts). The most common causes of this syndrome are the following: diabetes, post-herpetic neuralgia, t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000400039 |
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