The role of the pain therapist in the approach to chronic headache

Chronic daily headache (CDH) represents, for the anesthesiologists, a big match in the management of a pain which is simultaneously central and periferic, of a pain wich is psychical and disabiliting. This is a pain conducting the patient to overuse analgesic medicaments even making worse "allo...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Neurological sciences 2003-05, Vol.24 Suppl 2 (S2), p.S115-s117
Hauptverfasser: Severgnini, A, Iorno, V, Moschini, V, Bisicchia, M C, Vailati, D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Chronic daily headache (CDH) represents, for the anesthesiologists, a big match in the management of a pain which is simultaneously central and periferic, of a pain wich is psychical and disabiliting. This is a pain conducting the patient to overuse analgesic medicaments even making worse "allodynia" and the organic integrity. That's why a multidisciplinary approach to this kind of chronic benign pathology permits to improve prognosis and quality of life.
ISSN:1590-1874
1590-3478
DOI:10.1007/s100720300056