Chemotherapy-evoked Painful Peripheral Neuropathy
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Painful Peripheral Neuropathy.
Treatment of neuropathic pain is the primary focus of management for many patients with painful peripheral neuropathies. Neuropathic pain is a common feature of many peripheral neuropathies including those associated with diabetes, uremia, HIV infection, and alcohol abuse. Pain is also present in the majority of patients with idiopathic sensory and sensorimotor polyneuropathies. A growing numbe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2001.002001008.x