Polyneuropathy
Point-of-Care Conduction Device May Accurately Screen for Polyneuropathy in At-Risk Populations
May 29, 2018A point-of-care conduction device may provide accurate measurements of nerve amplitude potential and conduction velocity for the diagnosis of polyneuropathy in older patients.
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Privigen Gains FDA Approval
October 10, 2017Privigen is stabilized with proline, which has been shown to reduce IgG aggregation and dimer formation.
Long-Term Opioid Therapy Linked to Adverse Effects in Polyneuropathy
August 24, 2017Long-term treatment with opioids is associated with more adverse outcomes in patients with polyneuropathy, including depression, overdose, and opioid dependence.
Long-Term Opioids Associated With Worse Functional Status, Adverse Events in Polyneuropathy
June 02, 2017Polyneuropathy may increase the likelihood of patients receiving long-term opioid therapy.
Classification of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain Based on Sensory Profiles
February 17, 2017Researchers identified 3 subgroups of patients with peripheral neuropathic pain, based on sensory signs and symptoms.
Risk Factors for Polyneuropathy
November 09, 2016Diabetes, prediabetes, and obesity may be metabolic drivers of polyneuropathy.
Clinical Pain Advisor Articles
- FDA Takes Steps to Reconcile Needs of Patients With Chronic Pain, Efforts to Curb Opioid Epidemic
- DFN-02 Nasal Spray Safe, Effective for Acute Treatment of Episodic Migraine
- Stat Consult: Chronic Low Back Pain
- Opioid Misuse May Help Predict Alcohol Dependence Treatment Outcomes
- Neuropathic Symptoms Worsen Quality of Life, Function in Hip, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Consensus Guidelines for the Use of Intravenous Ketamine for Chronic Pain
- Pain Societies Issue Guidelines on Use of Ketamine for the Management of Acute Pain
- Labor Epidural Analgesia Linked to Reduced Likelihood of Successful Breastfeeding
- Switching From Buprenorphine-Naltrexone to XR-Naltrexone as Effective as XR-Naltrexone
- Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Associated With Reduced Risk for Opioid-Related Deaths
- History of Migraine May Be Associated With Higher Risk for Cochlear Disorders
- Symptom Severity, Sensory Sensitivity May Indicate Pain Centralization in Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions
- Human Diagnosis Project Aims to Address Challenges Among Uninsured
- Healthcare Technology Affects Younger Patient Satisfaction
- FDA Announces New Drug Shortages Task Force
