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Title |
Pain management secrets. |
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Imprint |
Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, c2009. |
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Edition |
3rd ed. / [edited by] Charles E. Argoff and Gary McCleane. |
Description |
xiii, 393 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Secrets series |
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Secrets series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
I: Overview: Definitions -- Classification of pain -- Basic mechanisms -- Topiceuticals -- II: Clinical approach: History taking in the patient with pain -- Physical examination of the patient with pain -- Pain measurement -- Psychological assessment of chronic patients -- III: Clinical syndromes defined by pain: Neuroimaging in the patient with pain -- Tension-type headache -- Migraine -- Cluster headache -- The paroxysmal hemicranias -- Subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Brain tumor headaches -- Increased and decreased intracranial pressure -- Temporal giant cell arteritis -- Headaches associated with systemic disease -- Trigeminal neuralgia -- Glossopharyngeal and other facial neuralgias -- Low back pain -- Neck and arm pain -- Abdominal pain -- Chronic pelvic pain -- Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain -- IV: Syndromes in which pain is a significant component: Postoperative pain management -- Cancer pain syndrome -- Pain in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis -- Neuropathic pain -- V: Psychological syndromes: Psychological syndromes -- VI. Special patient populations: Pain in children -- Pain in the older patient -- VII: Pharmacologic management: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- Opioid analgesics -- Addiction and pain management -- Regulatory issues -- Adjuvant analgesics -- VIII: Nonpharmologic management: Temporary neural blockade -- Permanent neural blockade and chemical ablation -- Sympathetic neural blockade -- Intraspinal opioids -- Neurostimulatory and neuorablative procedures -- Psychological constructs and treatment interventions -- Physiatric modalities in pain management -- Physical modalities: adjunctive treatments to reduce pain and maximize function -- Pain clinics -- Interventional pain management -- Complementary and alternative medicine. |
Subject |
Pain -- Miscellanea.
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Analgesia -- Miscellanea.
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Pain -- therapy -- Examination Questions. |
Added Author |
Argoff, Charles E.
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McCleane, Gary.
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ISBN |
9780323040198 |
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0323040195 |
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