Journal article
Chronic Pain: Pathophysiology and Treatment Implications
Topics in companion animal medicine, Vol.25(1), pp.5-9
2010
Handle:
https://hdl.handle.net/2376/106508
PMID: 20188333
Abstract
An examination of the current understanding of the processes and related therapies aimed at treatment of chronic pain in animals is presented. Discussion focuses on mechanisms involved in the neural pathways of chronic pain, differences between acute and chronic pain, and pharmacologic options for chronic pain as they relate to inflammatory, neoplastic, and neuropathic processes.
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Details
- Title
- Chronic Pain: Pathophysiology and Treatment Implications
- Creators
- Stephen A Greene - Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, WA USA
- Publication Details
- Topics in companion animal medicine, Vol.25(1), pp.5-9
- Academic Unit
- Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Department of
- Publisher
- Elsevier Inc
- Identifiers
- 99900546893201842
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article