Neuropathic pain [electronic resource] : presentation, mechanisms and management / Chris Wells.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Pain and the control of pain : pain transmission, regulation and management: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2009Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (46 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Pain -- prevention & control | Pain -- therapyOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchonized narration.
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Contents: Neuropathic pain: definition and classification -- Shingles and Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) -- Pain character -- Histological changes -- CRPS -- Brain damage -- Central post-stroke pain -- SCI: traumatic and degenerative -- Trigeminal neuralgia: diagnostic criteria -- Epidemiology -- Symptoms of neuropathic pain -- Allodynia -- Diagnosing neuropathic pain -- Quantitative sensory testing -- Altered sensation -- Localized symptoms -- Dysaesthesia -- Hyperalgesia -- Paraesthesia -- Hyperaesthesia -- Mechanisms -- Co-morbidity associated with peripheral neuropathic pain -- Algorithm for neuropathic pain treatment -- TCADs and other anti-depressants -- Anticonvulsants -- Cannabinoids -- Topicals -- Blocks/interventions -- Neural blockade -- Infusions and implants -- Neurosurgical -- Percutaneous interventions -- Positive drug trials in SCI.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.