Neuropathic Pain in Neurologic Disorders: A Narrative Review.

long covid multiple sclerosis neurological disorders neuropathic pain pain post-stroke pain

Journal

Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Feb 2022
Historique:
received: 06 02 2022
accepted: 20 02 2022
entrez: 29 3 2022
pubmed: 30 3 2022
medline: 30 3 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Neuropathic pain is defined as a painful condition caused by neurological lesions or diseases. Sometimes, neurological disorders may also be associated with neuropathic pain, which can be challenging to manage. For example, multiple sclerosis (MS) may cause chronic centralized painful symptoms due to nerve damage. Other chronic neuropathic pain syndromes may occur in the form of post-stroke pain, spinal cord injury pain, and other central pain syndromes. Chronic neuropathic pain is associated with dysfunction, disability, depression, disturbed sleep, and reduced quality of life. Early diagnosis may help improve outcomes, and pain control can be an important factor in restoring function. There are more than 100 different types of peripheral neuropathy and those involving sensory neurons can provoke painful symptoms. Accurate diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy is essential for pain control. Further examples are represented by gluten neuropathy, which is an extraintestinal manifestation of gluten sensitivity and presents as a form of peripheral neuropathy; in these unusual cases, neuropathy may be managed with diet. Neuropathic pain has been linked to CoronaVirus Disease (COVID) infection both during acute infection and as a post-viral syndrome known as long COVID. In this last case, neuropathic pain relates to the host's response to the virus. However, neuropathic pain may occur after any critical illness and has been observed as part of a syndrome following intensive care unit hospitalization.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35345699
doi: 10.7759/cureus.22419
pmc: PMC8942164
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Pagination

e22419

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2022, Mitsikostas et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Auteurs

Dimos-Dimitrios Mitsikostas (DD)

First Department of Neurology, Eginition Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GRC.

Eleni Moka (E)

Department of Anesthesiology, Creta Interclinic Hospital, Herakleion, GRC.

Enrique Orrillo (E)

Pain Medicine, Asociacion Peruana para el Estudio del Dolor, Lima, PER.

Caterina Aurilio (C)

Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Napoli, Napoli, ITA.

Athina Vadalouca (A)

Pain and Palliative Care Center, Athens Medical Hospital, Athens, GRC.

Antonella Paladini (A)

Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences (MESVA), University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, ITA.

Giustino Varrassi (G)

Pain Management, Paolo Procacci Foundation, Rome, ITA.

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