The neurocognitive effects of 5 day anesthetic ketamine for the treatment of refractory complex regional pain syndrome
Author(s) -
Sandra P. Koffler,
Benjamin M. Hampstead,
Fatemeh Irani,
John H. Tinker,
R. T. Kiefer,
P. Rohr,
Robert J. Schwartzman
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of clinical neuropsychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 98
eISSN - 1873-5843
pISSN - 0887-6177
DOI - 10.1016/j.acn.2007.05.005
Subject(s) - ketamine , neurocognitive , neuropsychology , anesthesia , mood , anesthetic , neuropathic pain , complex regional pain syndrome , medicine , refractory (planetary science) , cognition , psychology , chronic pain , physical therapy , psychiatry , physics , astrobiology
Complex regional pain syndrome I (CRPS) is characterized by severe neuropathic pain that exceeds the severity of an injury and is refractory to traditional treatments. Recent experimental interventions include ketamine infusion therapy.
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