Search Results - "Suzan, Erica"
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The effects of a dopamine agonist (apomorphine) on experimental and spontaneous pain in patients with chronic radicular pain: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study
Published in PloS one (05-04-2018)“…Although evidence suggests that dopaminergic systems are involved in pain processing, the effects of dopaminergic interventions on pain remains questionable…”
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Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia (OIH): A Real Clinical Problem or Just an Experimental Phenomenon?
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-03-2015)“…Abstract Although opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) is mentioned as a potential cause of opioid dose escalation without adequate analgesia, true evidence in…”
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Drug Combinations in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Published in Current pain and headache reports (01-12-2014)“…Pharmacotherapy, the main treatment option for neuropathic pain, remains a major clinical challenge. The most commonly studied drug classes in the context of…”
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Methylphenidate attenuates the response to cold pain but not to aversive auditory stimuli in healthy human: a double-blind randomized controlled study
Published in Pain reports (01-05-2017)“…We recently showed that the psycho-stimulant norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor methylphenidate (MP) prolonged cold pain threshold and tolerance in…”
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Clinical analgesia correlates with decline in temporal summation in response to remifentanil infusion in patients with chronic neuropathic (radicular) pain
Published in Journal of opioid management (01-07-2016)“…Animal studies have shown that in addition to their antinociceptive effects, opioids have attenuated the electrophysiological "wind-up" phenomenon. Although…”
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Spinal cord stimulation attenuates temporal summation in patients with neuropathic pain
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-03-2015)“…Evidence has shown that electrical stimulation at the dorsal columns attenuated the "wind-up" phenomenon in dorsal horn neurons in nerve-injured rats. This…”
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A crucial administration timing separates between beneficial and counterproductive effects of opioids on postoperative pain
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The effects of a dopamine agonist
Published in PloS one (05-04-2018)“…Background Although evidence suggests that dopaminergic systems are involved in pain processing, the effects of dopaminergic interventions on pain remains…”
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Staircase-evoked Pain May be More Sensitive Than Traditional Pain Assessments in Discriminating Analgesic Effects: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial of Naproxen in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Published in The Clinical journal of pain (01-01-2019)“…OBJECTIVES:Analgesic trials often fail to show a significant effect even when medications with known efficacy are tested. This could be attributed to…”
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The Effect of Hydromorphone Therapy on Psychophysical Measurements of the Descending Inhibitory Pain Systems in Patients with Chronic Radicular Pain
Published in Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (01-01-2015)“…Objective Conditioned pain modulation (CPM) and offset analgesia (OA) are considered to represent paradigms of descending inhibitory pain modulation in humans…”
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Oxycodone alters temporal summation but not conditioned pain modulation: Preclinical findings and possible relations to mechanisms of opioid analgesia
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-08-2013)“…Under specific experimental conditions, oxycodone seems to exert spinal (temporal summation) rather than supraspinal (conditioned pain modulation) analgesic…”
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Measuring the Intensity of Chronic Pain: Are the Visual Analogue Scale and the Verbal Rating Scale Interchangeable?
Published in Pain practice (01-07-2015)“…Objectives The 0 to 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS) and the five‐category verbal rating scale (VRS) are commonly used for measuring pain intensity. An open…”
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Anti tumor Necrosis Factor - Alpha Adalimumab for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1 (CRPS-I): A Case Series
Published in Pain practice (01-11-2013)“…Background and aims Evidence suggests tumor necrosis factor‐alpha (TNF‐α) mediates, at least in part, symptoms and signs in complex regional pain syndrome…”
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Does self-perception of sensitivity to pain correlate with actual sensitivity to experimental pain?
Published in Journal of pain research (01-01-2017)“…Background: People often state that they are "sensitive" or "insensitive" to pain. However, the accuracy and clinical relevance of such statements is unclear…”
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A negative correlation between hyperalgesia and analgesia in patients with chronic radicular pain: is hydromorphone therapy a double-edged sword?
Published in Pain physician (01-01-2013)“…Opioids are the cornerstone therapy for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. Yet, unconfirmed evidence suggests that chronic exposure to opioids may cause…”
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Does self-perception of sensitivity to pain correlate with actual sensitivity to experimental pain?
Published in Journal of pain research (01-01-2017)“…People often state that they are "sensitive" or "insensitive" to pain. However, the accuracy and clinical relevance of such statements is unclear. The aim of…”
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Individually based measurement of temporal summation evoked by a noxious tonic heat paradigm
Published in Journal of pain research (01-01-2015)“…A model for measuring temporal summation (TS) by tonic noxious stimulation was recently proposed. However, methodological variations between studies make it…”
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Lizards and snakes of Refúgio de Vida Silvestre Matas do Siriji, an Atlantic Forest hotspot of the Pernambuco Endemism Center, Northeastern Brazil
Published in Biota neotropica (2021)“…The Atlantic Forest north of the São Francisco River, known as the Pernambuco Endemism Center (PEC), comprises small, poorly-known and, consequently, highly…”
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