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Painful diabetic polyneuropathy: epidemiology, pain description, and quality of life by Galer, Bradley S., Gianas, Ann, Jensen, Mark P.

“…A prospective survey study was performed in patients with painful diabetic polyneuropathy (PDN) to assess the nature and scope of their pain. Pain associated…”
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Neglect-Like Symptoms in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Results of a Self-Administered Survey by Galer, Bradley S, Jensen, Mark

“…Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), recently reclassified as a complex regional pain syndrome, type I (CRPS- I), is best known for its disabling sensory…”
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Development and preliminary validation of a pain measure specific to neuropathic pain : The Neuropathic Pain Scale by GALER, B. S, JENSEN, M. P

“…Neuropathic pain syndromes are commonly seen in clinical practice and are frequently used as pain models in testing new therapies. However, no pain scale…”
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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a glycine antagonist in neuropathic pain by WALLACE, M. S, ROWBOTHAM, M. C, KATZ, N. P, DWORKIN, R. H, DOTSON, R. M, GALER, B. S, RAUCK, R. L, BACKONJA, M. M, QUESSY, S. N, MEISNER, P. D

“…Nerve injury results in increases in spinal glutamate, which opens the NMDA ionophore channel, causing an influx of calcium. A glycine-binding site must be…”
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Low‐dose fenfluramine significantly reduces seizure frequency in Dravet syndrome: a prospective study of a new cohort of patients by Schoonjans, A., Paelinck, B. P., Marchau, F., Gunning, B., Gammaitoni, A., Galer, B. S., Lagae, L., Ceulemans, B.

“…Background and purpose Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe, drug‐resistant epilepsy. Fenfluramine has been reported to have a long‐term clinically meaningful…”
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Topical diclofenac patch relieves minor sports injury pain : Results of a multicenter controlled clinical trial by GALER, B. S, ROWBOTHAM, M, PERANDER, J, DEVERS, A, FRIEDMAN, E

“…Sports-related soft tissue injuries, such as sprains, strains, and contusions, are a common painful condition. Current treatment includes oral nonsteroidal…”
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Complex regional pain syndrome: are the IASP diagnostic criteria valid and sufficiently comprehensive? by Harden, R N, Bruehl, S, Galer, B S, Saltz, S, Bertram, M, Backonja, M, Gayles, R, Rudin, N, Bhugra, M K, Stanton-Hicks, M

“…This is a multisite study examining the internal validity and comprehensiveness of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) diagnostic…”
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Topical lidocaine patch relieves postherpetic neuralgia more effectively than a vehicle topical patch: results of an enriched enrollment study by Galer, Bradley S, Rowbotham, Michael C, Perander, Jill, Friedman, Erika

“…This study compared the efficacy of topical lidocaine patches versus vehicle (placebo) patches applied directly to the painful skin of subjects with…”
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Topical Lidocaine Patch Relieves a Variety of Neuropathic Pain Conditions: An Open-Label Study by Devers, Allison, Galer, Bradley S

“…OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to perform a pilot study to assess the effectiveness and tolerability of a topical lidocaine patch (Lidoderm) for the treatment of…”
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Epidemiology of complex regional pain syndrome: a retrospective chart review of 134 patients by Allen, Ginger, Galer, Bradley S, Schwartz, Lauren

“…Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) remains a poorly understood chronic pain disorder. Little data has been published assessing the epidemiology of CRPS (and…”
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Lidocaine patch: double-blind controlled study of a new treatment method for post-herpetic neuralgia by Rowbotham, Michael C, Davies, Pamela S, Verkempinck, Christina, Galer, Bradley S

“…Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a common and often intractable neuropathic pain syndrome predominantly affecting the elderly. Topical local anesthetics have…”
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A Drug Use Evaluation of Selected Opioid and Nonopioid Analgesics in the Nursing Facility Setting by Cramer, Gena W., Galer, Bradley S., Mendelson, Marilyn A., Thompson, Gregory D.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine the medical conditions for which selected analgesics are most frequently prescribed in nursing facilities (NFs), describe the use of…”
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Pain assessment and evaluation of patients who have neuropathic pain by Backonja, M M, Galer, B S

“…Pain assessment and physical examination are the first crucial steps in diagnosis of neuropathic pain disorders because these are still solely diagnosed on…”
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Neuropathic pain in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease by Carter, G T, Jensen, M P, Galer, B S, Kraft, G H, Crabtree, L D, Beardsley, R M, Abresch, R T, Bird, T D

“…To determine the frequency and extent to which subjects with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease report pain and to compare qualities of pain in CMT to other…”
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Lack of efficacy of riluzole in the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain conditions by GALER, B. S, TWILLING, L. L, HARLE, J, CLUFF, R. S, FRIEDMAN, E, ROWBOTHAM, M. C

“…To assess the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of riluzole in the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain conditions. Both basic and clinical research has…”
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Advances in the management of neuropathic pain by Carter, G T, Galer, B S

“…Much progress has been made in the assessment and management of neuropathic pain over the past 5 years. Assessment has improved with the Neuropathic Pain…”
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Proximal Myofascial Dysfunction in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Retrospective Prevalence Study by Rashiq, Saifudin, Galer, Bradley S

“…OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of clinically evident myofascial dysfunction (MD) and its relationship to motor neglect (MN) in Complex Regional Pain…”
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Course of Symptoms and Quality of Life Measurement in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Pilot Survey by Galer, Bradley S, Henderson, Jennifer, Perander, Jill, Jensen, Mark P

“…Few data have been published regarding the natural history, course of symptoms, and quality of life in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). To obtain…”
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Painful polyneuropathy by Galer, B S

“…Painful polyneuropathy is one of the most common chronic pain syndromes neurologists are asked to assess for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. This article…”
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Case reports and hypothesis: A neglect-like syndrome may be responsible for the motor disturbance in reflex sympathetic dystrophy (complex regional pain syndrome-1) by Galer, Bradley S., Butler, Stephen, Jensen, Mark P.

“…Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome-1, CRPS-1) is a chronic pain disorder associated with autonomic dysregulation that most…”
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