The incidence of stroke plays the foremost role in the genesis of central neuropathic pain.
Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is a central pain arising from a vascular lesion in the central …

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) were originally designed and marketed for treating
depression, but over time they have been applied to a variety of conditions, mostly offlabel …

Objective To summarise the available evidence about the effectiveness of deep dry needling
(DN) on spasticity, pain-related outcomes, and range-of-movement (ROM) in adults after …

Introduction Central poststroke pain (CPSP) develops commonly after stroke, which impairs
the quality of life, mood, and social functioning. Current pharmacological approaches for the …

Background: Central poststroke pain (CPSP) is a neuropathic pain syndrome that can occur
after a cerebrovascular accident. It has negative effects on mood, sleep, rehabilitation, and …

Background and Purpose Pain is one of the most common symptoms in patients after stroke.
It is a distressing experience that affects patients' quality of life, and it is highly prevalent in …

Background Previous open-label studies showed that chronic post-stroke pain could be
abated by treatment with perispinal etanercept, although these benefits were questioned. A …

Abstract Purpose of Review Post-stroke pain represents a complex condition with few
standardized diagnostic criteria. As such, the array of symptoms is often difficult to categorize …

Central Poststroke Pain Syndrome, Potential Sites of Involvement. Lesions at various levels
of the spinothalamic tract, including the thalamus, can contribute to central poststroke pain …

Central poststroke pain (CPSP) is a neuropathic pain syndrome that usually occurs after
cerebrovascular accidents. Currently, the pathogenesis of CPSP is not fully understood …