Neuropathic pain is a chronic and relatively stable condition, and associated with significant morbidity and cost
At the third update in 2003, 12 new included studies were identified mainly of the newer anticonvulsants gabapentin and lamotrigine
In the last two decades, there has been a particular increase in evidence to support the involvement of H 3 receptor and H 4 receptor in the modulation of neuropathic pain, which remains
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People with chronic pain often develop depression along with their chronic pain
8,9 Likewise, Gabapentin and pregabalin bind to the alpha2delta subunit of calcium channels and are used in treating many different types of chronic pain
The pain of chronic pancreatitis represents a major challenge to those working in the field, including pain specialists, gastroenterologists and surgeons
Methods: Sixty male patients--aged 20-40 years--who were scheduled for unilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy under spinal anaesthesia were included in this
This book chapter provides an overview of the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic pain, with a focus on the role of primary care providers
003), was associated with less rescue medication (P = 0
In majority, it is nonspecific in nature and multifactorial in etiology
Pain is routinely reported by patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
Gabapentin is a popular pain medication alternative for chronic pain management, and it is not a controlled substance
It leads to functional limitations and psychological trauma for patients, and leaves the operative team with feelings of failure and humiliation