Discogenic lumbosacral radiculopathy

In most cases, spinal nerve root lesion is due to vertebral causes, such as disk herniation, degenerative changes in the intervertebral joints, and a narrow vertebral canal. The paper considers the pathogenetic mechanisms responsible for the development of discogenic radiculopathy and its associated...

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Published in:Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика
Main Author: E. V. Podchufarova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2010-09-01
Subjects:
back pain
radiculopathy
treatment
gabapentin
Online Access:https://nnp.ima-press.net/nnp/article/view/52
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Summary:In most cases, spinal nerve root lesion is due to vertebral causes, such as disk herniation, degenerative changes in the intervertebral joints, and a narrow vertebral canal. The paper considers the pathogenetic mechanisms responsible for the development of discogenic radiculopathy and its associated pain syndrome and main approaches to its diagnosis and treatment. Some attention is given to therapy for neuropathic pain syndrome.
ISSN:2074-2711
2310-1342

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