All Neuropathic pain articles
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Differential diagnosesLow back pain: what’s the diagnosis?
Dr Simon Somerville considers some possible causes of low back pain and explains that self-management is key to improved quality of life for patients
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Hot topic
Pain in chronic disease may be neuropathic
Dr João Calinas Correia explains what neuropathic pain is, how and when it should be assessed, and how comorbid conditions affect prescribing choices
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Implementing guidelines
Chronic pain pathways bring evidence-based guidance and support
Dr Lesley A. Colvin summarises the recent SIGN guideline on the management of chronic, non-malignant pain and explains how thorough assessment can improve outcomes
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Implementing guidelines
Neuropathic pain can be managed in non-specialist settings
Professor Blair H. Smith explains how the NICE guideline on neuropathic pain provides much needed advice on the pharmacological treatment of this condition in primary care
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Implementing guidelines
Integrated care pathway for neuropathic pain will help facilitate patient care
Dr Ganesan Baranidharan discusses an integrated care pathway that has been developed to support healthcare professionals in diagnosing and managing neuropathic pain
