Pain General
Nov 16, 2020
Experimental data have suggested that in neuropathic pain, tricyclic antidepressants may work solely through a β2-agonist action. The aim of this study was to test if the β2-agonist terbutaline reli...
Nov 16, 2020
Sex differences in the quality and prevalence of chronic pain are manifold, with females generally presenting higher incidence and severity. Uncovering chronic pain-related sex differences informs neu...
Nov 16, 2020
Only 21 states have mandatory helmet laws for pediatric bicyclists. This study sought to determine the incidence of helmeted riders among pediatric bicyclists involved in a collision and hypothesized ...
Nov 16, 2020
To estimate the minimum dose and total sedation time of rapidly infused ketamine that achieves 3 to 5 minutes of effective sedation in children undergoing abscess incision and drainage in the emergenc...
Nov 16, 2020
To compare the accuracy and breach rates of freehand (FH) versus navigated (NV) pedicle screws in the thoracic and lumbar spine in patients with metastatic spinal tumors.A retrospective review of adul...
Nov 16, 2020
CADA compounds selectively down-modulate human cell-surface CD4 protein and are of interest as HIV entry inhibitors and as drugs for asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and some cancers. Postulatin...
Nov 16, 2020
Clostridioides difficile is an obligate anaerobe ubiquitous in the environment and is of particular interest in the healthcare setting as a cause of healthcare associated infection usually presenting ...
Nov 16, 2020
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that can cause meningitis, arthritis, pneumonia, and sepsis. It poses a serious threat to the swine industry and public health worldwide. ...
Nov 12, 2020
This study sought to investigate the relationship between allodynia, psychological variables, and disability among individuals with migraine.A growing body of research views migraine as a condition of...
Nov 12, 2020
Information on the spectrum and frequencies of pediatric neurological presentations to emergency departments is vital to optimize quality of care. The objective of this study was to determine the inci...
Nov 12, 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown measures have forced clinicians across the world to look on telemedicine. Although migraine as such seems an ideal option for telemedicine, a systematic ...
Nov 12, 2020
We compared the effects of therapeutic exercise (TE) combined with pain neurophysiology education (PNE) to those of TE in isolation on pain intensity, general fibromyalgia impact, mechanical pain sens...
Nov 12, 2020
The "funnel effect" of Fibromyalgia (FM) assumes that as patients access healthcare services, they present greater severity and a more complex clinical situation than individuals with FM from the gene...
Nov 12, 2020
Fibromyalgia is characterized by the amplification of central nervous system pain with concomitant fatigue, sleep, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety. It needs extensive pharmacological therapy. ...
Nov 12, 2020
Background and Purpose The therapeutic effects of fluoxetine (FLX) are believed to be due to its potency for increasing neuronal plasticity and reversing some learning deficits. Nevertheless, a growin...
Nov 12, 2020
Foot and leg pain in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) presents a challenge even with neuromodulation techniques such as spinal cord stimulation (SCS). We report our experience with a novo techniq...
Nov 12, 2020
Board-certified hand surgeons undergo an additional 1 year of fellowship training after completing 1 of 3 residencies, either orthopedic surgery (OS), plastic surgery (PS), or general surgery (GS). Th...
Nov 12, 2020
Emerging evidence suggests that people with arthritis are reporting increased physical pain and psychological distress during COVID-19. At the same time, Twitter's daily usage has surged by 23% throug...
Nov 12, 2020
Persistent or recurrent pain is common among adolescents and is associated with poor functioning. The purpose of this study was to determine whether preteens who present with pain, and higher, co-occu...
Nov 12, 2020
Prevalence estimates of severe chronic pain in pediatric community samples are rare and inconclusive. This study aimed to (1) examine the prevalence of chronic pain severity grades in school children ...