The Use of Neuromodulation for Symptom Management
Pain and other symptoms of autonomic dysregulation such as hypertension, dyspnoea and bladder instability can lead to intractable suffering. Incorporation of neuromodulation into symptom management, including palliative care treatment protocols, is becoming a viable option scientifically, ethically,...
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| description | Pain and other symptoms of autonomic dysregulation such as hypertension, dyspnoea and bladder instability can lead to intractable suffering. Incorporation of neuromodulation into symptom management, including palliative care treatment protocols, is becoming a viable option scientifically, ethically, and economically in order to relieve suffering. It provides further opportunity for symptom control that cannot otherwise be provided by pharmacology and other conventional methods. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1e0dadcacc584c37a02f9a7762a7514d2022-12-22T03:53:34ZengMDPI AGBrain Sciences2076-34252019-09-019923210.3390/brainsci9090232brainsci9090232The Use of Neuromodulation for Symptom ManagementSarah Marie Farrell0Alexander Green1Tipu Aziz2Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DU, UKNuffield department of clinical Neurosciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DU, UKNuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DU, UKPain and other symptoms of autonomic dysregulation such as hypertension, dyspnoea and bladder instability can lead to intractable suffering. Incorporation of neuromodulation into symptom management, including palliative care treatment protocols, is becoming a viable option scientifically, ethically, and economically in order to relieve suffering. It provides further opportunity for symptom control that cannot otherwise be provided by pharmacology and other conventional methods.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/9/232neuromodulationdeep brain stimulation (DBS)paindyspnoeablood pressurehypertensionorthostatic hypotensionmicturitionbladder control |
| spellingShingle | Sarah Marie Farrell Alexander Green Tipu Aziz The Use of Neuromodulation for Symptom Management Brain Sciences neuromodulation deep brain stimulation (DBS) pain dyspnoea blood pressure hypertension orthostatic hypotension micturition bladder control |
| title | The Use of Neuromodulation for Symptom Management |
| title_full | The Use of Neuromodulation for Symptom Management |
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| title_short | The Use of Neuromodulation for Symptom Management |
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| topic | neuromodulation deep brain stimulation (DBS) pain dyspnoea blood pressure hypertension orthostatic hypotension micturition bladder control |
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