Botulinum toxin type A in chronic neuropathic pain in refractory leprosy
ABSTRACT Neuropathic pain is a chronic syndrome that is difficult to treat and often affects patients with leprosy. Recommended treatment includes the the use of analgesic drugs, codeine, tricyclic antidepressants, neuroleptics, anticonvulsants and thalidomide, but without consensus on uniform dose...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
|
Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2019000500346&lng=en&tlng=en |