Sökning: "neuralgia"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade ordet neuralgia.

  1. 1. Percutaneous Balloon Compression for the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Författare :Pär Asplund; A. Tommy Bergenheim; Patric Blomstedt; Marc Sindou; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; trigeminal neuralgia; multiple sclerosis; surgery; percutaneous balloon compression; percutaneous retrogasserian glycerol rhizolysis; neurokirurgi; Neurosurgery;

    Sammanfattning : Background. Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a paroxysmal unilateral facial pain condition. That it is rather rare is of little comfort to those who are affected, as TN is often described as one of the worst pains known to mankind. Advanced age and multiple sclerosis (MS) are risk factors for developing TN. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Post-traumatic neuralgia in the hand : quantitative sensory testing and long-term follow-up

    Författare :Lis Karen Wahren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  3. 3. Analysis of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury

    Författare :Lars Werhagen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Spinal cord injury; spina bifida; central cord syndrome; neuropathic pain; neuralgia;

    Sammanfattning : Longstanding neuropathic pain is a challenge in spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation. Once established it is difficult to treat successfully. Neuropathic pain has a negative influence on quality of life and on the outcome of rehabilitation. The prevalence of neuropathic pain after SCI varies in different studies. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Low dose ketamine : analgesia and side-effects in patients and volunteers

    Författare :Jan Persson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : There is a need for novel approaches in the pharmacological treatment of pain. In many pain states the present treatment options are insufficient. Altered processing in sensory pathways often underlies such intractable pain. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Central pain in multiple sclerosis : clinical characteristics, sensory abnormalities and treatment

    Författare :Anders Österberg; Per Hansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : In the present research programme the occurrence of pain in MS was investigated, with special emphasis on central pain (CP). Questionnaires were sent to all 429 patients with definite MS in the patient register at our neurology department. LÄS MER