01191nas a2200361 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001500055653002600070653002000096653001100116653001100127653001200138653000900150653001400159653002100173653003900194653001400233653002000247653002300267653003000290653002200320100001600342700001600358700001700374245003300391856005100424300000900475490000700484050003200491520029200523022001400815 2004 d c2004 Mar10aAnalgesics10aAntidepressive Agents10aChronic Disease10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aNeuralgia10aPain Measurement10aPeripheral Nervous System Diseases10aPrognosis10aRisk Assessment10aSensory Thresholds10aSeverity of Illness Index10aTreatment Outcome1 aHaanpää M1 aLockwood DN1 aHietaharju A00aNeuropathic pain in leprosy. uhttps://leprosyreview.org/article/75/1/00-7018 a7-180 v75 aInfolep Library - available3 a
Chronic neuropathic pain in treated leprosy has received scant attention. In this article the concept, clinical features and diagnosis of neuropathic pain are reviewed. The possible pathophysiological mechanisms, treatment challenges and research needs in this area are discussed.
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