Pain and analgesia: The dual effect of nitric oxide in the nociceptive system

Y Cury, G Picolo, VP Gutierrez, SH Ferreira - Nitric oxide, 2011 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is involved in many physiological processes and several lines of evidence
have indicated that NO plays a complex and diverse role in the modulation of pain. Nitric …

EUS-guided celiac plexus neurolysis for pain due to chronic pancreatitis or pancreatic cancer pain: a meta-analysis and systematic review

SR Puli, JBK Reddy, ML Bechtold, MR Antillon… - Digestive diseases and …, 2009 - Springer
The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of EUS-guided CPN for pain relief in
patients with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. An initial search identified 1,439 …

Small-fibre neuropathies—advances in diagnosis, pathophysiology and management

JG Hoeijmakers, CG Faber, G Lauria… - Nature reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract Small-fibre neuropathy (SFN), a disorder of thinly myelinated Aδ-fibres and
unmyelinated C-fibres, is clinically characterized by neuropathic pain symptoms and …

Botulinum toxin for diabetic neuropathic pain: a randomized double-blind crossover trial

RY Yuan, JJ Sheu, JM Yu, WT Chen, IJ Tseng… - Neurology, 2009 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication in diabetes, with patients
typically experiencing diverse sensory symptoms including dysesthesias in the feet and …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs as modulators and biomarkers of inflammatory and neuropathic pain conditions

HH Andersen, M Duroux, P Gazerani - Neurobiology of Disease, 2014 - Elsevier
The post-transcriptional regulator molecules, microRNAs, have emerged as important
biomarkers and modulators of numerous pathophysiological processes including …

Depression, inflammation, and pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

M Kojima, T Kojima, S Suzuki, T Oguchi… - Arthritis Care & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective An association between depression and inflammation has been suggested. In
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), pain is a major symptom associated with depression …

Amantadine in a multimodal analgesic regimen for alleviation of refractory osteoarthritis pain in dogs

BDX Lascelles, JS Gaynor, ES Smith… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) do not always provide
sufficient pain relief in dogs with osteoarthritis (OA). Hypothesis: The use of amantadine in …

Persistent pain after caesarean section and vaginal birth: a cohort study

JP Kainu, J Sarvela, E Tiippana, E Halmesmäki… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although persistent pain has been described to occur after various types of
surgery, little is known about this entity following caesarean section or vaginal birth. We …

Depression and chronic pain.

A Holmes, N Christelis… - Medical Journal of …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
Chronic pain and major depression commonly occur together. Major depression in patients
with chronic pain is associated with decreased function, poorer treatment response and …

Chronic musculoskeletal pain: review of mechanisms and biochemical biomarkers as assessed by the microdialysis technique

B Gerdle, B Ghafouri, M Ernberg… - Journal of pain …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions are multifaceted, and approximately 20% of the
adult population lives with severe chronic pain, with a higher prevalence in women and in …