Patients with neuropathic pain (NP) are challenging to manage and evidence-based clinical
recommendations for pharmacologic management are needed. Systematic literature …

Chronic neuropathic pain, caused by lesions in the peripheral or central nervous system,
comes in many forms. We describe current approaches to the diagnosis and assessment of …

The objective of this article is to provide evidence-based recommendations for the
management of patients with herpes zoster (HZ) that take into account clinical efficacy …

ABSTRACT The Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor (GBM) will significantly augment the science
return from the Fermi Observatory in the study of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). The primary …

ContextZiconotide (formerly SNX-111) selectively blocks N-type voltage-sensitive calcium
channels and may be effective in patients with pain that is refractory to opioid therapy or …

Breast surgery is a common procedure performed in women. Many women who undergo
breast surgery suffer from ill-defined pain syndromes. Although there exists a few reports on …

Background The limitations of current treatments for postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) have led
to the investigation of localised, non-systemic alternatives. NGX-4010, a high-concentration …

Study Design. Survey/case series. Objective. To survey pain physicians about neurologic
infarctions following cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TF-ESIs). Summary …

Two of the most difficult problems in evaluating treatment efficacy in pain research involve
what constitutes a ''successful''outcome and how best to measure it (Turk et al., 2003) …

Introduction Pain treatment is best performed when a patient-centric, safety-based
philosophy is used to determine an algorithmic process to guide care. Since 2007, the …