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Central pain syndrome can occur in conjunction with a number of conditions involving the brain or spinal cord, including stroke ; traumatic injury to, or tumors involving, the brain or spinal cord; Parkinson's disease ; multiple sclerosis ; or epilepsy.
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What causes central pain syndrome?
Central pain syndrome is thought to occur either because the transmission of pain signals in the nerve tracts of the spinal cord is faulty, or because the brain isn't processing pain signals properly.
What is central pain syndrome?
Central pain syndrome is a type of pain that occurs because of injuries to the brain or spinal cord.
What is post mastectomy pain syndrome?
Post-mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS) is a kind of chronic pain that may occur after breast cancer surgery.
Can Irritable bowel syndrome pain only show up during menstruation?
Pain associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome can occur any time, any place. There is no specific time that the pain will occur, but IBS pain is genrally "stronger" during menstruation.
What has the author SERGIO CANAVERO written?
SERGIO CANAVERO has written: 'CENTRAL PAIN SYNDROME: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT'
What is the prognosis for someone suffering from central pain syndrome?
It can have serious consequences for an individual's level of functioning. Severe, chronic pain can be very disabling and have serious psychological consequences.
What is the pain of central pain syndrome?
Extremely persistent, intractable type of pain that can be quite debilitating and depressing to the sufferer. The pain may be localized to a particular part of the body (such as the hands or feet), or may be more widely distributed.
How does neurologic pain present in thoracic outlet syndrome?
Neurologic pain can occur on either sides of the forearm, upper back and upper chest, neck and ear. Pain is especially evident on the ring and small finger.
What is the icd-9 code for Myofascial pain syndrome?
Myofascial pain syndrome (729.1)
What are the symptoms of a perineural cysts?
Symptoms may include back pain and sciatica , a syndrome of symptoms that occur due to compression or inflammation of the sciatic nerve
What is icd9 code for complex regional pain syndrome?
337.20 is the code for complex regional pain syndrome. It used to be called reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
What are the symptoms of central cord syndrome?
Diagnosis is usually accomplished through imaging of the cervical spine, with plain x rays, CT scans , and/or MRI imaging.
