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Propuesta: prevención y manejo analgésico de la neuralgia post keratectomía refractiva

Dolor; 34 (77), 2024
La córnea es el tejido más densamente inervado de nuestro organismo, debido a ello, las patologías que la afectan generan habitualmente dolor intenso. La cirugía refractiva induce una noxa sobre ésta, la que puede inducir dolor de cuantía importante. En este artículo de revisión, se analizan las ...

Mioclonías positivas y negativas en paciente con enfermedad renal crónica
Positive and negative myoclonus in a patient with end stage renal disease

Acta neurol. colomb; 39 (4), 2023
Introducción: Las mioclonías son contracciones musculares paroxísticas de corta duración o pérdida abrupta del tono muscular, denominadas mioclonías positivas y negativas, respectivamente. Se presenta un caso clínico de mioclonías positivas y negativas generalizadas y se pretende describir los m...

Caso clínico: Notalgia parestésica

Rev. chil. anest; 52 (2), 2023
Notalgia paresthetica (NP) is an under-diagnosed condition characterized by the presence of neuropathic pain associated with itching, in most cases localized at the dermatomes corresponding to the dorsal column of T2-T6; these symptoms are associated with the presence of skin lesions described as hyperpi...

Efficacy of opioids and non-opioid analgesics in the treatment of post procedure pain of burned patients: a narrative review

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 72 (5), 2022
Abstract Introduction Burns are a common trauma that cause acute severe pain in up to 80% of patients. The objective of this narrative review is to evaluate the efficacy of opioids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, paracetamol, gabapentinoids, ketamine, and lidocaine in the treatment of acute pain...

The Effect of Neuromodulatory Drugs on the Intensity of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women: A Systematic Review

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effect of neuromodulatory drugs on the intensity of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women. Data sources: Searches were carried out in the PubMed, Cochrane Central, Embase, Lilacs, OpenGrey, and Clinical Trials databases. Selection of studies: The searches were carried ...

Therapeutic drug monitoring of gabapentin: the applicability in patients with neuropathic pain

Abstract Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug prescribed for several neuropathic pain conditions. This study aimed to evaluate gabapentin (GAB) trough plasma concentration range and the applicability of therapeutic drug monitoring in patients with neuropathic pain. Fifty-three patients with neuropathic pa...

Use of gabapentin in management of postoperative pain after crosslinking

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: The objective was to evaluate the efficacy of gabapentin in the management of neuropathic pain in patients with keratoconus, who were treated with fast (10 minutes) epi-off corneal crosslinking (CXL). Methods: This was a prospective, double-blind, randomized study. The sample compri...

Eficácia e segurança de Pregabalina, Gabapentina, Memantina, Amitriptilina, treinamento físico com exercícios em solo ou aquáticos para tratamento de Fibromialgia: revisão rápida de evidências
Effectiveness and safety of Pregabalin, Gabapentin, Memantine, Amitriptyline, exercises on land or aquatic exercises for Fibromyalgia treatment: rapid evidence review

Tecnologia: Pregabalina, drogas não-opioides disponíveis no SUS, treinamento físico no solo ou em meio aquático. Indicação: Tratamento da fibromialgia. Pergunta: Há diferenças de eficácia e segurança entre a Pregabalina e as outras drogas não opioides ou terapias disponíveis no SUS para trata...

Síndrome de dolor crónico postmastectomía: ¿qué podemos hacer en el período perioperatorio para disminuir su incidencia?

Dolor; 30 (72), 2020
El síndrome de dolor crónico postmastectomía es frecuente en pacientes sometidas a cirugía por cáncer de mamas, llegando a ser invalidante en casos severos. Existen distintos factores de riesgo para que éste se presente, siendo el dolor agudo postoperatorio el único en el cual podemos intervenir. ...

La gabapentina fue útil para disminuir el consumo de alcohol en pacientes con síndrome de abstinencia alcohólica