This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Charles Argoff, MD is devoted to Chronic Pain Management. Dr. Argoff has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Chronic Pain Management: An Overview of Taxonomy, Conditions Commonly Encountered, and Assessment; The Acute to Chronic Pain Transition: Can Chronic Pain Be Prevented?; What Do We Know About the Pathophysiology of Chronic Pain? Implications for Treatment Considerations; An Overview of Pharmacologic Management of Chronic Pain; An Overview of Nonmedical Treatment of Chronic Pain; Managing Chronic Headache Disorders; Managing Osteoarthritis and Other Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Disorders; Managing Neuropathic Pain; Managing Low Back and Other Spinal Pain Disorders; Exploring the Use of Chronic Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: When, How and for Whom?; The Role of Invasive Pain Management Modalities in the Treatment of Chronic Pain; Multimodal Management of Chronic Pain: What is the Evidence?; Managing Chronic Pain in Special Populations; and The Future of Pain Management as a Subspecialty: Meeting the Needs of the Patients We Care For.
This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Charles Argoff, MD is devoted to Chronic Pain Management.
However, the clinical evidence review found that currently available riskstratification tools (e.g., Opioid Risk Tool, Screener and Opioid Assessment for Patients with Pain Version 1, SOAPP-R, and Brief Risk Interview) show insufficient ...
Sinus Headache Differential Diagnosis and an Evidence-Based Approach Raymond Kim, MBChB, PhD , Zara M. Patel, ... The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks headache as 1 of the 10 most disabling conditions globally, and 1 of the 5 most ...
Different overall approaches to pain management are also discussed, including behavioral medicine approaches, physical medicine approaches, complimentary and alternative medical approaches, and interventional approaches.
Current perspectives on intrathecal drug delivery. J Pain Res 2014;7:615–26. 8. Medical Advisory Secretariat. Intrathecal baclofen pump for spasticity: an evidence-based analysis. Ont Health Technol Assess Ser 2005;5(7):1–93. 9.
Better data are needed to help shape efforts, especially on the groups of people currently underdiagnosed and undertreated, and the IOM encourages federal and state agencies and private organizations to accelerate the collection of data on ...
This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Deborah Wolbrette, MD is devoted to Cardiovascular Disease.
This issue of Medical Clinics covers the current best practices surrounding the management of patients with acute and chronic headache pain.
This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Roy Colven, MD, is devoted to Dermatology.
Different overall approaches to pain management are also discussed, including behavioral medicine approaches, physical medicine approaches, complimentary and alternative medical approaches, and interventional approaches.