To keep you informed about the latest research in pain management, the Academy is pleased to provide you with access to abstracts of articles recently added to the National Library of Medicine database.

~September 2007

Research Abstracts September 2007
Below are abstracts of recent pain and pain management studies selected from the National Library of Medicine. Click on the link below each entry for the complete abstract.

Abdominal Pain

Cornelis T, Breynaert C, Blockmans D.
An abdominal pain syndrome in a lupus patient.
Clinical rheumatology. 2007 Aug 4; [forthcoming] Abstract

Dufton LM, Konik B, Colletti R, et al.
Effects of stress on pain threshold and tolerance in children with recurrent abdominal pain.
Pain. 2007 Aug 21; [forthcoming] Abstract

Scholl J, Allen PJ.
A primary care approach to functional abdominal pain.
Pediatric nursing. 2007 May-Jun;33(3):247-54, 257-9. Abstract

Age Groups, Adolescent
See Also:
Arthritis (Stinson JN)

Sundblad GB, Jansson A, Saartok T, et al.
Self-rated pain and perceived health in relation to stress and physical activity among school-students: a 3-year follow-up.
Pain. 2007 Aug 18; [forthcoming] Abstract

Age Groups, Aged
See Also:
Arthritis (Baraf HS ) (Maly MR)
Cancer Pain (Addeo R) (Mercadante S)
Back Pain (Zhu K)
Nervous System Diseases (Chau SW) (Cappuzzo KA)
Psychological Phenomena and Processes (Kauppila T)
Sleep (Blay SL)

Gagliese L.
What do experimental pain models tell us about aging and clinical pain?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2007 Sep;8(6):475-477. [No abstract available]

Zwakhalen SM, Hamers JP, Peijnenburg RH, et al.
Nursing staff knowledge and beliefs about pain in elderly nursing home residents with dementia.
Pain research & management. 2007 Autumn;12(3):177-84. Abstract

Age Groups, Child
See Also:
Abdominal Pain (Dufton LM)
Anemia, Sickle Cell (Valrie CR)
Arthritis (Guell C)
Cancer Pain (Zhen ZJ )
Palliative Care(Herranz-Rubia N)

Clinch J, Dale S.
Managing childhood fever and pain - the comfort loop.
Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health. 2007 Aug 2;1(1):7 Abstract

Dubbel G, Zernikow B.
Ambulatory pain management for children in the family practice. [Article in German]
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin. 2007 Jul 19;149(29-30):36-7, 39-40. Abstract

Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
See Also:
Arthritis (Gibofsky A ) (Matsumoto A)

Antoniou K, Malamas M, Drosos AA.
Clinical pharmacology of celecoxib, a COX-2 selective inhibitor.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 2007 Aug;8(11):1719-1732. Abstract

Brune K, Niederweis U.
From willow bark to the coxibs: development of antiphlogistic analgesics. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Aug 4; [forthcoming] Abstract

Harris RC, Breyer MD.
Update on cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2006 Mar;1(2):236-45. Abstract

Analgesics, Opioid
See Also:
Anemia, Sickle Cell (Darbari DS)
Arthritis (Hale M ) (Ward A)j (Song YW)
Cancer Pain (Ballantyne JC) (Fitzgibbon DR) (Slatkin NE)
Substance-Related Disorders

Ackerman WE, Ahmad M.
Effect of cigarette smoking on serum hydrocodone levels in chronic pain patients.
The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society. 2007 Jul;104(1):19-21. Abstract

Dupen A, Shen D, Ersek M.
Mechanisms of opioid-induced tolerance and hyperalgesia.
Pain management nursing. 2007 Sep;8(3):113-21. Abstract

Filitz J, Ihmsen H, Günther W, et al.
Supra-additive effects of tramadol and acetaminophen in a human pain model.
Pain. 2007 Aug 18; [forthcoming] Abstract

Koulousakis A, Kuchta J, Bayarassou A, et al.
Intrathecal opioids for intractable pain syndromes.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):43-8. Abstract

Lamb L, Pereira JX, Shir Y.
Nurse case management program of chronic pain patients treated with methadone.
Pain management nursing. 2007 Sep;8(3):130-8. Abstract

Mikhail SS, Zwar NA, Vagholkar S, et al.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in general practice: a decision-making dilemma.
The Medical journal of Australia. 2007 Aug 6;187(3):160-3. Abstract

Razaq M, Balicas M, Mankan N.
Use of hydromorphone (dilaudid) and morphine for patients with hepatic and renal impairment.
American journal of therapeutics. 2007 Jul-Aug;14(4):414-6. Abstract

Shiokawa M, Narita M, Nakamura A, et al.
Usefulness of the dopamine system-stabilizer aripiprazole for reducing morphine-induced emesis.
European journal of pharmacology. 2007 Jun 5; [forthcoming] Abstract

Toombs, J D
"Commonsense Opioid-Risk Management in Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Clinician's Perspective"
Pain Treatment Topics (website), August 2007. full text

Webster LR.
Oxytrex(R): an oxycodone and ultra-low-dose naltrexone formulation.
Expert opinion on investigational drugs. 2007 Aug;16(8):1277-83. Abstract

Anemia, Sickle Cell

Darbari DS, Minniti CP, Rana S, et al.
Pharmacogenetics of morphine: potential implications in sickle cell disease.
American journal of hematology. 2007 Aug 23; [forthcoming] Abstract

Qari MH, Aljaouni SK, Alardawi MS, et al.
Reduction of painful vaso-occlusive crisis of sickle cell anaemia by tinzaparin in a double-blind randomized trial.
Thrombosis and haemostasis. 2007 Aug;98(2):392-6. Abstract

Valrie CR, Gil KM, Redding-Lallinger R, et al.
Brief report: daily mood as a mediator or moderator of the pain sleep relationship in children with sickle cell disease.
Journal of pediatric psychology. 2007 Aug 8; [forthcoming] Abstract

Anesthetics

McCartney CJ, Duggan E, Apatu E.
Should we add clonidine to local anesthetic for peripheral nerve blockade? A qualitative systematic review of the literature.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine. 2007 Jul-Aug;32(4):330-8. Abstract

Arthritis
See Also:
Knee Pain (Bedson J) (Toda Y)

Baraf HS.
Efficacy of the newest COX-2 selective inhibitors in rheumatic disease.
Current pharmaceutical design. 2007;13(22):2228-36. Abstract

Brinkhaus B, Witt CM, Jena S, et al.
Physician and treatment characteristics in a randomised multicentre trial of acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.
Complementary therapies in medicine. 2007 Sep;15(3):180-9. Abstract

Buenaver LF, Smith MT.
Sleep in rheumatic diseases and other painful conditions.
Current treatment options in neurology. 2007 Sep;9(5):325-36. Abstract

Davis JC, Revicki D, van der Heijde DM, et al.
Health-related quality of life outcomes in patients with active ankylosing spondylitis treated with adalimumab: results from a randomized controlled study.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Jul 30;57(6):1050-1057. Abstract

Feng XH.
Thinking on the integrative Chinese and Western medicine in treating rheumatoid arthritis. [Article in Chinese]
Zhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi Zhongguo Zhongxiyi jiehe zazhi = Chinese journal of integrated traditional and Western medicine. 2007 Jul;27(7):585-6. [No abstract available]

Foster NE, Thomas E, Barlas P, et al.
Acupuncture as an adjunct to exercise based physiotherapy for osteoarthritis of the knee: randomised controlled trial.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007 Aug 15; [forthcoming] Abstract

Gibofsky A, Rodrigues J, Fiechtner J, et al.
Efficacy and tolerability of valdecoxib in treating the signs and symptoms of severe rheumatoid arthritis: a 12-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007 Jun;29(6):1071-85. Abstract

Goeppinger J, Armstrong B, Schwartz T, et al.
Self-management education for persons with arthritis: managing comorbidity and eliminating health disparities.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Jul 30;57(6):1081-1088. Abstract

Guell C.
Painful childhood: children living with juvenile arthritis.
Qualitative health research. 2007 Sep;17(7):884-92. Abstract

Gundermann KJ, Müller J.
Phytodolor((R)) - effects and efficacy of a herbal medicine.
Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946). 2007 Jul;157(13-14):343-347. Abstract

Hale M, Tudor IC, Khanna S, et al.
Efficacy and tolerability of once-daily OROS hydromorphone and twice-daily extended-release oxycodone in patients with chronic, moderate to severe osteoarthritis pain: results of a 6-week, randomized, open-label, noninferiority analysis.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007 May;29(5):874-88. Abstract

Kopec JA, Richardson CG, Llewellyn-Thomas H, et al.
Probabilistic threshold technique showed that patients' preferences for specific trade-offs between pain relief and each side effect of treatment in osteoarthritis varied.
Journal of clinical epidemiology. 2007 Sep;60(9):929-38. Abstract

Lev-Ari S, Hasner A, Amir H, et al.
Acupuncture as complementary medicine in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. [Article in Hebrew]
Harefuah. 2007 May;146(5):354-7, 406. Abstract

Maly MR, Krupa T.
Personal experience of living with knee osteoarthritis among older adults.
Disability and rehabilitation. 2007 Sep 30;29(18):1423-33. Abstract

Matsumoto A, Melian A, Shah A, et al.
Etoricoxib versus naproxen in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective, randomized, comparator-controlled 121-week trial.
Current medical research and opinion. 2007 Aug 10; [forthcoming] Abstract

McCutchen A.
Music therapy in the management of chronic osteoarthritis pain.
Kentucky nurse. 2007 Jul-Sep;55(3):10. Abstract

Neuberger GB, Aaronson LS, Gajewski B, et al.
Predictors of exercise and effects of exercise on symptoms, function, aerobic fitness, and disease outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Jul 30;57(6):943-952. Abstract

Pouchot J, Le Parc JM, Queffelec L, et al.
Perceptions in 7700 patients with rheumatoid arthritis compared to their families and physicians.
Joint, bone, spine. 2007 Jul 19; [forthcoming] Abstract

Song YW, Lee EY, Koh EM, et al.
Assessment of comparative pain relief and tolerability of SKI306X compared with celecoxib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a 6-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, phase III, noninferiority clinical trial.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007 May;29(5):862-73. Abstract

Stinson JN, Stevens BJ, Feldman BM, et al.
Construct validity of a multidimensional electronic pain diary for adolescents with arthritis.
Pain. 2007 Aug 25; [forthcoming] Abstract

Toda Y, Tsukimura N.
Influence of concomitant heeled footwear when wearing a lateral wedged insole for medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society. 2007 Aug 9; [forthcoming] Abstract

Wang R, Jiang C, Lei Z, et al.
The role of different therapeutic courses in treating 47 cases of rheumatoid arthritis with acupuncture.
Journal of traditional Chinese medicine. 2007 Jun;27(2):103-5. Abstract

Ward A, Bozkaya D, Fleischmann J, et al.
Modeling the economic and health consequences of managing chronic osteoarthritis pain with opioids in Germany: comparison of extended-release oxycodone and OROS hydromorphone.
Current medical research and opinion. 2007 Aug 13; [forthcoming] Abstract

Wu QF.
Discussion on the necessity of treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with integrative Chinese and Western medicine. [Article in Chinese]
Zhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi Zhongguo Zhongxiyi jiehe zazhi = Chinese journal of integrated traditional and Western medicine /. 2007 Jul;27(7):585-6. 2007 Jul;27(7):584-5. [No abstract available]

Back Pain
See Also:
Electric Stimulation Therapy (Nicholson CL ) (Rainov NG )
Fibromyalgia (Arnold BS )
Pain Measurement (Ferrari R)

Bartynski WS, Rothfus WE.
Pain improvement after intradiskal lidocaine administration in provocation lumbar diskography: association with diskographic contrast leakage.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology. 2007 Aug;28(7):1259-65. Abstract

Casserley-Feeney SN, Bury G, Daly L, et al.
Physiotherapy for low back pain: differences between public and private healthcare sectors in Ireland-A retrospective survey.
Manual therapy. 2007 Jul 31; [forthcoming] Abstract

Coudeyre E, Tubach F, Rannou F, et al.
Effect of a simple information booklet on pain persistence after an acute episode of low back pain: a non-randomized trial in a primary care setting.
PLoS ONE. 2007 Aug 8;2:e706. Abstract

Dahan R, Borkan J, Brown JB, et al.
The challenge of using the low back pain guidelines: a qualitative research.
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice. 2007 Aug;13(4):616-20. Abstract

Djavid GE, Mehrdad R, Ghasemi M, et al.
In chronic low back pain, low level laser therapy combined with exercise is more beneficial than exercise alone in the long term: a randomised trial.
The Australian journal of physiotherapy. 2007;53(3):155-60. Abstract

Dwornik M, Białoszewski D, Kiebzak W, et al.
The correlation of selected physicial examination findings and the efficacy of physiotherapy for chronic lumbosacral pain.
Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja. 2007 Jun 30;9(3):297-309. Abstract

Harden RN, Remble TA, Houle TT, et al.
The correlation of selected physicial examination findings and the efficacy of physiotherapy for chronic lumbosacral pain.
Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja. 2007 Jun 30;9(3):297-309. Abstract

Harden RN, Remble TA, Houle TT, et al.
Prospective, randomized, single-blind, sham treatment-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of an electromagnetic field device for the treatment of chronic low back pain: a pilot study.
Pain practice. 2007 Sep;7(3):248-55. Abstract

Hilfiker R, Bachmann LM, Heitz CA, et al.
Value of predictive instruments to determine persisting restriction of function in patients with subacute non-specific low back pain. Systematic review.
European spine journal. 2007 Aug 15; [forthcoming] Abstract

Holloway I, Sofaer-Bennett B, Walker J.
The stigmatisation of people with chronic back pain.
Disability and rehabilitation. 2007 Sep 30;29(18):1456-64. Abstract

Katz RT.
How to assess low back pain .
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2007 Aug 28; [forthcoming] [No abstract available]

Lalosević V, Poleksić Z, Blagojević Z, et al.
Low back pain--differential diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica. 2006;53(4):49-52. Abstract

Manca A, Dumville JC, Torgerson DJ, et al.
Randomized trial of two physiotherapy interventions for primary care back and neck pain patients: cost effectiveness analysis.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2007 Sep;46(9):1495-501. Abstract

Massoud Arab A, Salavati M, Ebrahimi I, et al.
Sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of the clinical trunk muscle endurance tests in low back pain.
Clinical rehabilitation. 2007 Jul;21(7):640-7. Abstract

Opara J, Szary S.
Classification systems and quality of life in back pain.
Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja. 2004 Jun 30;6(3):373-81. Abstract

Rainov NG, Heidecke V.
Management of chronic back and leg pain by intrathecal drug delivery.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):49-56. Abstract

Schmidt CO, Raspe H, Pfingsten M, et al.
Back pain in the German adult population: prevalence, severity, and sociodemographic correlates in a multiregional survey.
Spine. 2007 Aug 15;32(18):2005-2011. Abstract

van Gijn J, van der Mast RC.
Chronic low back pain: the failure of organic medicine. [Article in Dutch]
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 2007 Jul 14;151(28):1553-6. Abstract

Wilde VE, Ford JJ, McMeeken JM.
Indicators of lumbar zygapophyseal joint pain: survey of an expert panel with the Delphi technique.
Physical therapy. 2007 Aug 7; [forthcoming] Abstract

Woods MP, Asmundson GJ.
Evaluating the efficacy of graded in vivo exposure for the treatment of fear in patients with chronic back pain: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Pain. 2007 Aug 21; [forthcoming] Abstract

Zampolini M, Bernardinello M, Tesio L.
RTW in back conditions.
Disability and rehabilitation. 2007 Sep 15;29(17):1377-85. Abstract

Zhu K, Devine A, Dick IM, et al.
Association of back pain frequency with mortality, coronary heart events, mobility, and quality of life in elderly women.
Spine. 2007 Aug 15;32(18):2012-2018. Abstract

Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms

Afrell M, Biguet G, Rudebeck CE.
Living with a body in pain - between acceptance and denial.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences. 2007 Sep;21(3):291-6. Abstract

Gallagher RM.
Selective, tailored, biopsychosocial pain treatment: our past is our future.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2007 Sep;8(6):471-2. [No abstract available]

Hung SY, Pickard AS, Witt WP, et al.
Pain and depression in caregivers affected their perception of pain in stroke patients.
Journal of clinical epidemiology. 2007 Sep;60(9):963-70. Abstract

Mavandadi S, Sorkin DH, Rook KS, et al.
Pain, positive and negative social exchanges, and depressive symptomatology in later life.
Journal of aging and health. 2007 Aug 9; [forthcoming] Abstract

Palmer KT, Reading I, Linaker C, et al.
Population-based cohort study of incident and persistent arm pain: role of mental health, self-rated health and health beliefs.
Pain. 2007 Aug 7; [forthcoming] Abstract

Quartana PJ, Yoon KL, Burns JW.
Anger suppression, ironic processes and pain.
Journal of behavioral medicine. 2007 Aug 22; [forthcoming] Abstract

Burns

Summer GJ, Dina OA, Levine JD.
Enhanced inflammatory hyperalgesia after recovery from burn injury.
Burns. 2007 Aug 16; [forthcoming] Abstract 

Cancer Pain

Addeo R, Nocera V, Faiola V, et al.
Management of pain in elderly patients receiving infusion of zoledronic acid for bone metastasis: a single-institution report.
Supportive care in cancer. 2007 Aug 14; [forthcoming] Abstract

Anderson KO.
Assessment tools for the evaluation of pain in the oncology patient.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):259-64. Abstract

Ballantyne JC.
Opioid misuse in oncology pain patients.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):276-82. Abstract

Cassileth B, Trevisan C, Gubili J.
Complementary therapies for cancer pain.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):265-9. Abstract

Dumitrescu L, van den Heuvel-Olaroiu M, van den Heuvel WJ.
Changes in symptoms and pain intensity of cancer patients after enrollment in palliative care at home.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2007 Aug 11; [forthcoming] Abstract

Enting RH, Oldenmenger WH, Van Gool AR, et al.
The effects of analgesic prescription and patient adherence on pain in a Dutch outpatient cancer population.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2007 Jul 28; [forthcoming] Abstract

Fitzgibbon DR.
Clinical use of opioids for cancer pain.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):251-8. Abstract

Gagliese L, Gauthier LR, Rodin G.
Cancer pain and depression: a systematic review of age-related patterns.
Pain research & management. 2007 Autumn;12(3):205-11. Abstract

Hoffman AJ, Given BA, von Eye A, et al.
Relationships among pain, fatigue, insomnia, and gender in persons with lung cancer.
Oncology nursing forum. 2007 Jul;34(4):785-92. Abstract

Im EO, Guevara E, Chee W.
The pain experience of Hispanic patients with cancer in the United States.
Oncology nursing forum. 2007 Jul;34(4):861-8. Abstract

Mercadante S, Arcuri E.
Pharmacological management of cancer pain in the elderly.
Drugs & aging. 2007;24(9):761-76. Abstract

Nauck F, Eulitz N.
Cancer pain management : basic therapy and treatment of breakthrough pain. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Aug 9; [forthcoming] Abstract

Oldenmenger WH, Echteld MA, de Wit R, et al.
Analgesic adherence measurement in cancer patients: comparison between electronic monitoring and diary.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2007 Aug 17; [forthcoming] Abstract

Rockhill JK.
Advances in radiation therapy for oncologic pain.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):270-5. Abstract

Slatkin NE, Xie F, Messina J, et al.
Fentanyl buccal tablet for relief of breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant patients with cancer-related chronic pain.
The journal of supportive oncology. 2007 Jul-Aug;5(7):327-34. Abstract

Sloan PA.
Neuraxial pain relief for intractable cancer pain.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):283-9. Abstract

Wong FC, Lee TW, Yuen KK, et al.
Intercostal nerve blockade for cancer pain: effectiveness and selection of patients.
Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi / Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. 2007 Aug;13(4):266-70. Abstract

Yasukawa M, Yasukawa K, Kamiizumi Y, et al.
Intravenous phentolamine infusion alleviates the pain of abdominal visceral cancer, including pancreatic carcinoma.
Journal of anesthesia. 2007;21(3):420-3. Abstract

Zhang CL, Zhang TJ, Guo YN, et al.
Effect of neurolytic celiac plexus block guided by computerized tomography on pancreatic cancer pain.
Digestive diseases and sciences. 2007 Aug 4; [forthcoming] Abstract

Zhen ZJ, Sun XF, Xia Y, et al.
Feasibility to treat pediatric cancer pain with analgesics for adults and their efficacy. [Article in Chinese]
Ai zheng = Aizheng = Chinese journal of cancer. 2007 Aug;26(8):866-9. Abstract

Cerebrovascular Disorders/pain
See Also:
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms (Hung SY)

Taira T, Hori T.
Intrathecal baclofen in the treatment of post-stroke central pain, dystonia, and persistent vegetative state.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):227-9. Abstract

Chronic widespread pain

Forman-Hoffman VL, Peloso PM, Black DW, et al.
Chronic widespread pain in veterans of the first Gulf War: impact of deployment status and associated health effects.
The journal of pain. 2007 Aug 17; [forthcoming] Abstract

Complementary Therapies
See Also:
Arthritis (Brinkhaus B) (Feng XH. ) (Foster NE) (Lev-Ari S) (McCutchen A) (Wang R) (Wu QF)
Cancer Pain (Cassileth B )
Headache Disorders (Ciancarelli I)
Myofascial Pain Syndromes (Shen YF) (GA H)
Neck Pain (Hakkinen A) (Itoh K ) (Rubinstein SM)
Pelvic Pain (Yeh LL)

Dhond RP, Kettner N, Napadow V.
Neuroimaging acupuncture effects in the human brain.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2007 Jul-Aug;13(6):603-16. Abstract

Grasmüller S, Irnich D.
Acupuncture in pain therapy. [Article in German]
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin. 2007 Jun 21;149(25-26):37-9. Abstract

Hamre HJ, Witt CM, Glockmann A, et al.
Rhythmical massage therapy in chronic disease: a 4-year prospective cohort study.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2007 Jul-Aug;13(6):635-42. Abstract

Lee MS, Pittler MH, Ernst E.
External qigong for pain conditions: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials.
The journal of pain. 2007 Aug 7; [forthcoming] Abstract

Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases

Akkoc Y, Uyar M, Oncu J, et al.
Complex regional pain syndrome in a patient with spinal cord injury: management with pulsed radiofrequency lumbar sympatholysis.
Spinal cord. 2007 Jul 31; [forthcoming] Abstract

Chen Y, Kelly J.
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: a case of total body pain.
The Nurse practitioner. 2007 Sep;32(9):8-10. [No abstract available]

Park SG, Hyun JK, Lee SJ, et al.
Quantitative evaluation of very acute stage of complex regional pain syndrome after stroke using three-phase bone scintigraphy.
Nuclear medicine communications. 2007 Oct;28(10):766-70. Abstract

Perez RS, Zollinger PE, Dijkstra PU, et al.
Clinical practice guideline 'Complex regional pain syndrome type I'. [Article in Dutch]
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 2007 Jul 28;151(30):1674-9. Abstract

Cumulative Trauma Disorders
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases

Bozek M, Gaździk TS.
The value of clinical examination in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome.
Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja. 2001 Sep 30;3(3):357-60. Abstract

Digestive System Diseases

Fertleman CR, Ferrie CD, Aicardi J, et al.
Paroxysmal extreme pain disorder (previously familial rectal pain syndrome).
Neurology. 2007 Aug 7;69(6):586-95. Abstract

Lackner JM, Jaccard J, Krasner SS, et al.
How does cognitive behavior therapy for irritable bowel syndrome work? A mediational analysis of a randomized clinical trial.
Gastroenterology. 2007 Aug;133(2):433-44. Abstract

Education, Medical

Marchettini P, Solaro C, Sommer C, et al.
To become a pain specialist one has to understand the nervous system, yet the specialists of the nervous system still have a long way to go before understanding pain.
Neurological sciences. 2007 Aug;28(4):161-2. [No abstract available] 

Electric Stimulation Therapy

Canavero S, Bonicalzi V.
Extradural cortical stimulation for central pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):27-36. Abstract

Cioni B, Meglio M.
Motor cortex stimulation for chronic non-malignant pain: current state and future prospects.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):45-9. Abstract

De Ridder D, De Mulder G, Verstraeten E, et al.
Somatosensory cortex stimulation for deafferentation pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):67-74. Abstract

Fodstad H, Hariz M.
Electricity in the treatment of nervous system disease.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):11-9. Abstract

Holsheimer J, Nguyen JP, Lefaucheur JP, et al.
Cathodal, anodal or bifocal stimulation of the motor cortex in the management of chronic pain?
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):57-66. Abstract

Kuchta J, Koulousakis A, Sturm V.
Neurosurgical pain therapy with epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS).
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):65-70. Abstract

Kumar K, Wilson JR.
Factors affecting spinal cord stimulation outcome in chronic benign pain with suggestions to improve success rate.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):91-9. Abstract

Lanner G, Spendel MC.
Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic non-malignant pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):79-84. Abstract

Lazorthes Y, Sol JC, Fowo S, et al.
Motor cortex stimulation for neuropathic pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):37-44. Abstract

Lind G, Schechtmann G, Winter J, et al.
Drug-enhanced spinal stimulation for pain: a new strategy.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):57-63. Abstract

Mehrkens JH, Steude U.
Chronic electrostimulation of the trigeminal ganglion in trigeminal neuropathy: current state and future prospects.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):91-7. Abstract

Nicholson CL, Korfias S, Jenkins A.
Spinal cord stimulation for failed back surgery syndrome and other disorders.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):71-7. Abstract

Owen SL, Green AL, Nandi DD, et al.
Deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):111-6. Abstract

Pedrini L, Magnoni F.
Spinal cord stimulation for lower limb ischemic pain treatment.
Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. 2007 Aug;6(4):495-500. Abstract

Pirotte B, Voordecker P, Brotchi J, et al.
Anatomical and physiological basis, clinical and surgical considerations, mechanisms underlying efficacy and future prospects of cortical stimulation for pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):81-9. Abstract

Raina GB, Piedimonte F, Micheli F.
Posterior spinal cord stimulation in a case of painful legs and moving toes.
Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. 2007 Aug 17;85(6):307-309. Abstract

Rainov NG, Demmel W, Heidecke V.
Dual electrode spinal cord stimulation in chronic leg and back pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):85-9. Abstract

Rainov NG, Heidecke V.
Hardware failures in spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for chronic benign pain of spinal origin.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):101-4. Abstract

Raslan AM, McCartney S, Burchiel KJ.
Management of chronic severe pain: cerebral neuromodulatory and neuroablative approaches.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):17-26. Abstract

Raslan AM, McCartney S, Burchiel KJ.
Management of chronic severe pain: spinal neuromodulatory and neuroablative approaches.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):33-41. Abstract

Saitoh Y, Yoshimine T.
Stimulation of primary motor cortex for intractable deafferentation pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 2):51-6. Abstract

Sprenger T, Tölle TR.
Pain relief by electrostimulation of myofascial trigger points: peripheral or central mechanisms?
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 Sep;23(7):638-9. [No abstract available] 

Endometriosis

Ponpuckdee J, Taneepanichskul S.
The effects of implanon in the symptomatic treatment of endometriosis.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet. 2005 Oct;88 Suppl 2:S7-10. Abstract

Eye Diseases

Caudle LE, Williams KA, Pesudovs K.
The eye sensation scale: an ophthalmic pain severity measure.
Optometry and vision science. 2007 Aug;84(8):752-62. Abstract

Facial Pain

Abrahamsen R, Baad-Hansen L, Svensson P.
Hypnosis in the management of persistent idiopathic orofacial pain - Clinical and psychosocial findings.
Pain. 2007 Aug 3; [forthcoming] Abstract

Aggarwal VR, McBeth J, Lunt M, et al.
Development and validation of classification criteria for idiopathic orofacial pain for use in population-based studies.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2007 Summer;21(3):203-15. Abstract

Chen CY, Palla S, Erni S, et al.
Nonfunctional tooth contact in healthy controls and patients with myogenous facial pain.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2007 Summer;21(3):185-93. Abstract

Junghans K, Rohrbach S, Ellies M, et al.
Improvement of chronic facial pain and facial dyskinesia with the help of botulinum toxin application.
Head & face medicine. 2007 Aug 22;3(1):32 [forthcoming] Abstract

Klasser GD, Balasubramaniam R, Epstein J.
Topical review-connective tissue diseases: orofacial manifestations including pain.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2007 Summer;21(3):171-84. Abstract

Slavin KV.
Peripheral nerve stimulation for the treatment of neuropathic craniofacial pain.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):115-20. Abstract

Fibromyalgia
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases

Arnold BS, Alpers GW, Süß H, et al.
Affective pain modulation in fibromyalgia, somatoform pain disorder, back pain, and healthy controls.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Aug 25; [forthcoming] Abstract

Babu AS, Mathew E, Danda D, et al.
Management of patients with fibromyalgia using biofeedback: a randomized control trial.
Indian journal of medical sciences. 2007 Aug;61(8):455-61. Abstract

Chakrabarty S, Zoorob R.
Fibromyalgia.
American family physician. 2007 Jul 15;76(2):247-54. Abstract

Peterson EL.
Fibromyalgia-management of a misunderstood disorder.
Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 2007 Jul;19(7):341-8. Abstract

Rosborg I, Hyllén E, Lidbeck J, et al.
Trace element pattern in patients with fibromyalgia.
The Science of the total environment. 2007 Aug 20; [forthcoming] Abstract

Theadom A, Cropley M.
Dysfunctional beliefs, stress and sleep disturbance in fibromyalgia.
Sleep medicine. 2007 Aug 1; [forthcoming] Abstract

Foot Diseases
See Also:
Fasciitis, Plantar

Hoberg M, Gradinger R, Rudert M.
Heel pain. [Article in German]
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin. 2007 Jun 14;149(24):36-9; quiz 40. Abstract

Hosalkar HS, Wells L, Kolze E, et al.
Foot pain arising from subacute osteomyelitis in a child.
The American journal of orthopedics. 2007 Feb;36(2):E16-20. [No abstract available] 

Headache Disorders

Agosti RM.
5HT1F- and 5HT7-receptor agonists for the treatment of migraines.
CNS & neurological disorders drug targets. 2007 Aug;6(4):235-7. Abstract

Alstadhaug KB, Bekkelund S, Salvesen R
Circannual periodicity of migraine?
European journal of neurology . 2007 Sep;14(9):983-8. Abstract

Ashkenazi A, Silberstein S.
Menstrual migraine: a review of hormonal causes, prophylaxis and treatment.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 2007 Aug;8(11):1605-1613. Abstract

Barbanti P, Fabbrini G, Aurilia C, et al.
A case-control study on excessive daytime sleepiness in episodic migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2007 Aug 24; [forthcoming] Abstract

Ciancarelli I, Tozzi-Ciancarelli M, Spacca G, et al.
Relationship between biofeedback and oxidative stress in patients with chronic migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2007 Aug 24; [forthcoming] Abstract

Freitag FG.
The cycle of migraine: patients' quality of life during and between migraine attacks.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007 May;29(5):939-49. Abstract

Freitag FG, Forde G, Neto W, et al.
Analysis of pooled data from two pivotal controlled trials on the efficacy of topiramate in the prevention of migraine.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2007 Jul;107(7):251-8. Abstract

Giamberardino MA, Tafuri E, Savini A, et al.
Contribution of myofascial trigger points to migraine symptoms.
The journal of pain. 2007 Aug 7; [forthcoming] Abstract

Grosberg BM, Solomon S, Lipton RB.
Nummular headache.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Aug;11(4):310-2. Abstract

Hong L, Zhao Y, Han Y, et al.
Reversal of migraine symptoms by helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in patients with hepatitis-B-related liver cirrhosis.
Helicobacter. 2007 Aug;12(4):306-308. Abstract

Imai N, Kitamura E, Konishi T, et al.
Clinical features of probable medication-overuse headache: a retrospective study in Japan.
Cephalalgia. 2007 Aug 3; [forthcoming] Abstract

Johnson MP, Fernandez F, Colson NJ, et al.
A pharmacogenomic evaluation of migraine therapy.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 2007 Aug;8(12):1821-35. Abstract

Kurth T.
Migraine With Aura and Ischemic Stroke. Which Additional Factors Matter?
Stroke. 2007 Aug 9; [forthcoming] [No abstract available] 

Lakshmi CV, Singhi P, Malhi P, et al.
Topiramate in the prophylaxis of pediatric migraine: a double-blind placebo-controlled trial.
Journal of child neurology. 2007 Jul;22(7):829-35. Abstract

Lewis DW, Winner P, Hershey AD, et al.
Efficacy of zolmitriptan nasal spray in adolescent migraine.
Pediatrics. 2007 Aug;120(2):390-6. Abstract

Loo CY, Tan HJ, Teh HS, et al.
Randomised, open label, controlled trial of celecoxib in the treatment of acute migraine.
Singapore medical journal. 2007 Sep;48(9):834-9. Abstract

Macclellan LR, Giles W, Cole J, et al.
Probable migraine with visual aura and risk of ischemic stroke. the stroke prevention in young women study.
Stroke. 2007 Aug 9; [forthcoming] Abstract

Matta AP, Ribas MC, Moreira Filho PF.
Postmeningitis headache: case report.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria. 2007 Jun;65(2b):521-523. Abstract

Neeb L, Reuter U.
Nitric oxide in migraine.
CNS & neurological disorders drug targets. 2007 Aug;6(4):258-64. Abstract

Owen SL, Green AL, Davies P, et al.
Connectivity of an effective hypothalamic surgical target for cluster headache.
Journal of clinical neuroscience. 2007 Aug 2; [forthcoming] Abstract

Parisi P, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG, Piccioli M, et al.
A case with atypical childhood occipital epilepsy "Gastaut type": an ictal migraine manifestation with a good response to intravenous diazepam.
Epilepsia. 2007 Aug 17; [forthcoming] Abstract

Pieterse H, Kuster JA, Van Bortel LM.
Is the Migraid device an asset in the non-pharmacologic treatment of migraine?
Acta neurologica Belgica. 2007 Jun;107(2):40-6. Abstract

Puppe A, Limmroth V.
GABAergic drugs for the treatment of migraine.
CNS & neurological disorders drug targets. 2007 Aug;6(4):247-50. Abstract

Rapoport AM, Mathew NT, Silberstein SD, et al.
Zolmitriptan nasal spray in the acute treatment of cluster headache: a double-blind study.
Neurology. 2007 Aug 28;69(9):821-6. Abstract

Rigatelli G, Cardaioli P, Braggion G, et al.
Resolution of migraine by transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure with premere occlusion system in a preliminary series of patients with previous cerebral ischemia.
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions. 2007 Aug 23;70(3):429-433. Abstract

Rogers LL, Swidan S.
Stimulation of the occipital nerve for the treatment of migraine: current state and future prospects.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):121-8. Abstract

Saper JR, Mathew NT, Loder EW, et al.
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled comparison of botulinum toxin type A injection sites and doses in the prevention of episodic migraine.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2007 Sep;8(6):478-85. Abstract

Shin J, Song H, Lee J, et al.
Paroxysmal stabbing headache in the multiple dermatomes of the head and neck: a variant of primary stabbing headache or occipital neuralgia?
Cephalalgia. 2007 Aug 24; [forthcoming] Abstract

Siniatchkin M, Andrasik F, Kropp P, et al.
Central mechanisms of controlled-release metoprolol in migraine: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Cephalalgia. 2007 Aug 3; [forthcoming] Abstract

Srikiatkhachorn A.
Towards the better understanding about pathogenesis of chronic daily headache.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet. 2006 Sep;89 Suppl 3:S234-43. Abstract

Stark RJ, Valenti L, Miller GC.
Management of migraine in Australian general practice.
The Medical journal of Australia. 2007 Aug 6;187(3):142-6. Abstract

Thorn BE, Pence LB, Ward LC, et al.
A randomized clinical trial of targeted cognitive behavioral treatment to reduce catastrophizing in chronic headache sufferers.
The journal of pain. 2007 Aug 7; [forthcoming] Abstract

Weiner RL.
Occipital neurostimulation for treatment of intractable headache syndromes.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement. 2007;97(Pt 1):129-33. Abstract

Zanchin G, Dainese F, Trucco M, et al.
Osmophobia in migraine and tension-type headache and its clinical features in patients with migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2007 Aug 6; [forthcoming] Abstract

Hip Pain

Segal NA, Felson DT, Torner JC, et al.
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome: epidemiology and associated factors.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2007 Aug;88(8):988-92. Abstract

Infection Control

Burgher AH, Barnett CF, Obray JB, et al.
Introduction of infection control measures to reduce infection associated with implantable pain therapy devices.
Pain practice. 2007 Sep;7(3):279-84. Abstract

Knee Pain
See Also:
Arthritis (Foster NE);
Musculoskeletal Diseases

Avraham F, Aviv S, Ya'akobi P, et al.
The efficacy of treatment of different intervention programs for patellofemoral pain syndrome- a single blinded randomized clinical trial. Pilot study.
TheScientificWorldJournal. 2007 Aug 24;7:1256-62. Abstract

Bedson J, Mottram S, Thomas E, et al.
Knee pain and osteoarthritis in the general population: what influences patients to consult?
Family practice. 2007 Aug 4; [forthcoming] Abstract

Earl JE, Vetter CS.
Patellofemoral pain.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America. 2007 Aug;18(3):439-58. Abstract

Fraenkel L, Rabidou N, Wittink D, et al.
Improving informed decision-making for patients with knee pain.
The Journal of rheumatology. 2007 Aug 1; [forthcoming] Abstract

Mallen CD, Peat G, Porcheret M.
Chronic knee pain.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007 Aug 11;335(7614):303. [No abstract available] 

May TJ.
Persistent anterior knee pain.
American family physician. 2007 Jul 15;76(2):277-8. [No abstract available] 

Mouth Diseases
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis (Parmelee)

Siniscalchi A, Gallelli L, Marigliano NM, et al.
Use of topiramate for glossodynia.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2007 Sep;8(6):531-4. [No abstract available] 

Musculoskeletal Diseases
See Also:
Arthritis
Back Pain
Fibromyalgia (Arnold BS)
Foot Diseases
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Neck Pain
Shoulder Pain
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Alp A, Kanat E, Yurtkuran M.
Efficacy of a self-management program for osteoporotic subjects. 
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2007 Aug;86(8):633-40. Abstract

Ayis S, Ebrahim S, Williams S, et al.
Determinants of reduced walking speed in people with musculoskeletal pain.
The Journal of rheumatology. 2007 Aug 1; [forthcoming] Abstract

Busch H, Göransson S, Melin B.
Self-efficacy beliefs predict sustained long-term sick absenteeism in individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain
Pain practice. 2007 Sep;7(3):234-40. Abstract

Lieberman I.
Surgery reduced pain and disability in lumbar spinal stenosis better than nonoperative treatment.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2007 Aug;89(8):1872. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. [No abstract available] 

Litcher-Kelly L, Martino SA, Broderick JE, et al.
A systematic review of measures used to assess chronic musculoskeletal pain in clinical and randomized controlled clinical trials
The journal of pain. 2007 Aug 7; [forthcoming] Abstract

Lundberg M, Styf J, Bullington J.
Experiences of moving with persistent pain - A qualitative study from a patient perspective.
Physiotherapy theory and practice. 2007 Jul;23(4):199-209. Abstract

Mallen CD, Peat G, Thomas E, et al.
Prognostic factors for musculoskeletal pain in primary care: a systematic review.
The British journal of general practice. 2007 Aug;57(541):655-61. Abstract

Myofascial Pain Syndromes
See Also:
Electric Stimulation Therapy (Sprenger T)
Headache Disorders (Giamberardino MA)

Ga H, Choi JH, Park CH, et al.
Dry needling of trigger points with and without paraspinal needling in myofascial pain syndromes in elderly patients.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2007 Jul-Aug;13(6):617-24. Abstract

Janal MN, Raphael KG, Klausner J, et al.
The role of tooth-grinding in the maintenance of myofascial face pain: a test of alternate models.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2007 Sep;8(6):486-96. Abstract

Riley JL 3rd, Myers CD, Currie TP, et al.
Self-care behaviors associated with myofascial temporomandibular disorder pain.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2007 Summer;21(3):194-202. Abstract

Shen YF, Goddard G.
The short-term effects of acupuncture on myofascial pain patients after clenching.
Pain practice. 2007 Sep;7(3):256-64. Abstract

Neck Pain
See Also:
Back Pain (Manca)
Whiplash Injuries (Holm LW)
Musculoskeletal Diseases

Andersen JH, Harhoff M, Grimstrup S, et al.
Computer mouse use predicts acute pain but not prolonged or chronic pain in the neck and shoulder.
Occupational and environmental medicine. 2007 Aug 6; [forthcoming] Abstract

Cagnie B, Cools A, De Loose V, et al.
Reliability and normative database of the Zebris cervical range-of-motion system in healthy controls with preliminary validation in a group of patients with neck pain.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics. 2007 Jul-Aug;30(6):450-5. Abstract

Desmoulin GT, Yasin NI, Chen DW.
Spinal mechanisms of pain control.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 Sep;23(7):576-85. Abstract

Grooten WJ, Mulder M, Josephson M, et al.
The influence of work-related exposures on the prognosis of neck/shoulder pain.
European spine journal. 2007 Aug 25; [forthcoming] Abstract

Hakkinen A, Salo P, Tarvainen U, et al.
Effect of manual therapy and stretching on neck muscle strength and mobility in chronic neck pain.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2007 Sep;39(7):575-9. Abstract

Itoh K, Katsumi Y, Hirota S, et al.
Randomised trial of trigger point acupuncture compared with other acupuncture for treatment of chronic neck pain.
Complementary therapies in medicine. 2007 Sep;15(3):172-9. Abstract

Pasqualucci A, Varrassi G, Braschi A, et al.
Epidural local anesthetic plus corticosteroid for the treatment of cervical brachial radicular pain: single injection versus continuous infusion.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 Sep;23(7):551-557. Abstract

Rubinstein SM, Leboeuf-Yde C, Knol DL, et al.
The benefits outweigh the risks for patients undergoing chiropractic care for neck pain: a prospective, multicenter, cohort study.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics. 2007 Jul-Aug;30(6):408-18. Abstract

Yukawa Y, Kato F, Ito K, et al.
Laminoplasty and skip laminectomy for cervical compressive myelopathy: range of motion, postoperative neck pain, and surgical outcomes in a randomized prospective study.
Spine. 2007 Aug 15;32(18):1980-1985. Abstract

Zaproudina N, Hänninen OO, Airaksinen O.
Effectiveness of traditional bone setting in chronic neck pain: randomized clinical trial.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics. 2007 Jul-Aug;30(6):432-7. Abstract

Nervous System Diseases
See Also:
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Electric Stimulation Therapy (Fodstad H) (Rainov NG) (Owen SL)
Trigeminal Neuralgia

Biegstraaten M, van Schaik IN.
Pregabalin in the treatment of neuropathic pain. [Article in Dutch]
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 2007 Jul 14;151(28):1561-5. Abstract

Cappuzzo KA, Krogsund RR.
Postherpetic neuralgia in an elderly patient.
The Consultant pharmacist. 2007 Jul;22(7):593-8. Abstract

Chau SW, Soo LY, Lu DV, et al.
Clinical experience of pain treatment for postherpetic neuralgia in elderly patients.
Acta anaesthesiologica Taiwanica. 2007 Jun;45(2):95-101. Abstract

Cook C, Goode A.
Differential diagnosis of atypical focal peripheral neuropathy: case report.
Physiotherapy theory and practice. 2007 Jul-Aug;23(4):231-41. Abstract

Cruccu G, Aziz TZ, Garcia-Larrea L, et al.
EFNS guidelines on neurostimulation therapy for neuropathic pain.
European journal of neurology. 2007 Sep;14(9):952-70. Abstract

Grooten WJ.
Predictors for persistent neck/shoulder pain, medical care-seeking due to neck/shoulder pain and sickness absence.
Clinical rehabilitation. 2007 Jul;21(7):648-59. Abstract

Haslbeck M
Diabetic neuropathy: therapeutic nihilism is no longer acceptable. [Article in German]
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin. 2007 May 21;149 Suppl 2:24, 26-8, 30. Abstract

Ofek H, Defrin R.
The characteristics of chronic central pain after traumatic brain injury.
Pain. 2007 Aug 3; [forthcoming] Abstract

Okada M, Shinjo T.
Gabapentin mitigates neuropathic pain in cancer patients - a case report. [Article in Japanese]
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy. 2007 Aug;34(8):1331-3. Abstract

Oki Y, Koike H, Iijima M, et al.
Ataxic vs painful form of paraneoplastic neuropathy.
Neurology. 2007 Aug 7;69(6):564-72. Abstract

Palumbo P, Minicucci A, Nasti AG, et al.
Treatment for persistent chronic neuralgia after inguinal hernioplasty.
Hernia. 2007 Aug 1; [forthcoming] Abstract

Rompré PH, Daigle-Landry D, Guitard F, et al.
Identification of a sleep bruxism subgroup with a higher risk of pain.
Journal of dental research. 2007 Sep;86(9):837-42.