Sanjog S Pangarkar
Sanjog S Pangarkar
Blessen C Eapen
Blessen C Eapen
Eric Prommer
Eric Prommer
The World Health Organization's definition of palliative care emphasizes its role as a quality-of-life-enhancing intervention for patients and families experiencing life-threatening illnesses, recommending its early implementation alongside...
Pain Management Across Special Populations: Pediatrics, Geriatrics, and Pregnancy [0.03%]
特殊人群的疼痛管理:儿科、老年科和孕期疼痛管理
Michelle Poliak-Tunis,Shivani Khakhkhar,Benjamin Ayres
Michelle Poliak-Tunis
Chronic pain is increasing in prevalence worldwide, and practitioners should stay up to date regarding best practices for this population of patients. Certain populations can be more vulnerable to chronic pain and special attention must be ...
Anthony J Loffredo,George C Chang Chien,Sanjog S Pangarkar
Anthony J Loffredo
This article reviews 6 categories of regenerative therapies for chronic pain, including cell-based therapies, biologics, gene therapy, exosomes, tissue engineering, and biophysical stimuli. While mesenchymal stem cells, bone marrow aspirate...
Keith Polston,Francesco Maoli,Meron Selassie et al.
Keith Polston et al.
Central pain syndromes arise from direct damage to, or dysfunction of, the central nervous system. This article traces the advances of pain theory from early human history to modern medical models. It distinguishes between central pain synd...
Brett Gerstman,Pablo Ortiz
Brett Gerstman
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a significant role in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain and are expressed widely within the central nervous system on neurons, microglia, and astrocytes. TLRs detect both external (pathogen-...
Samuel Olson,Anthony J Loffredo,Andrew Lai et al.
Samuel Olson et al.
This article provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain management that integrates pharmacologic treatments, physical therapy, psychological interventions, and complementary therapies. It emphasizes individualized ...
Ariel M Baria
Ariel M Baria
The principles of acute pain management are grounded in an understanding of the biopsychosocial factors that shape the pain experience. In individuals with acute pain, the interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors can inf...
Udai Nanda,Sneh Patel
Udai Nanda
Neuromodulation is an expanding field within pain medicine that modifies nervous system activity by applying electrical stimulation. Devices may be applied internally or externally, ranging from non-invasive devices applied to the skin, suc...