Peripheral nerve demyelination and neuropathic pain

Chronic neuropathic pain, characterised by allodynia (perception of innocuous stimuli as painful) and hyperalgesia (facilitated responses to painful stimuli), is poorly understood and is usually resistant to classical analgesics. Such abnormal pain phenomena can be associated with human demyelinatin...

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Main Author: Wallace, Victoria C. J.
Published: University of Edinburgh 2003
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.735394