%0 Journal Article
%T Par¨¢metros de pr¨¢ctica para el manejo del dolor neurop¨¢tico
%A Guevara-L¨®pez
%A Uriah
%A Covarrubias-G¨®mez
%A Alfredo
%A Garc¨ªa-Ramos
%A Guillermo
%A Hern¨¢ndez-Jim¨¦nez
%A Sergio
%J Revista de investigaci¨®n cl¨ªnica
%D 2006
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%X neuropathic pain (np) is a heterogeneous entity with wide diversity of symptoms. despite the controversies regarding its definition and classification, which difficult its epidemiology, it has been estimated that 4 million people, in usa develop np. objective. a task force was created to generate a series of recommendations which facilitate the decision making and therapeutic approach of this kind of pain. method. a search of medical literature was made in different electronic data bases (medline, embase, cochrane); after this search we conducted three work-sessions and evaluated the evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of pain in painful diabetic polineuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia, and trigeminal neuralgia were evaluated. results. we found 329 documents for further analysis, and with the aid of the literature results we generate this practice guidelines.
%K neuropathic pain
%K practice guidelines
%K postherpetic neuralgia
%K trigeminal neuralgia
%K diabetic neuropathy.
%U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-83762006000200006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en