Neuropathic pain

Background Chronic neuropathic pain is a common occurrence, its prevalence ranges from 7 to 10% of the total population. Currently, only official document that includes International Classification Headaches Disorders (ICHD-3), in which this type associated with traumatic brain injury and neuralgia. Until now, there has been no generally accepted terminology classification chronic pain. Objective To provide current terminology, additional characteristics Results The review modern describes terms included concept peripheral central pain, identifies subtypes, as well such intensity severity suffering disability. Conclusions Thus, presented recent an exhaustive list most syndromes. inclusion into clinical practice will help draw attention problem treatment by WHO members, carrying out epidemiological studies making correct diagnosis, therefore appointment adequate methods.