Abstract:Neuropathic pain (NP) is a chronic, debilitating symptomatology of lesions/injuries of the central and peripheral nervous system. As per pooled estimates, the prevalence is 7-8% in the general population; however, the prevalence varies with different neuropathic conditions. The aetiology can range from peripheral neuropathic conditions viz. peripheral diabetic neuropathic pain (PDNP), post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), trigeminal neuralgia, HIV-associated polyneuropathy, cervical radiculopathy to central neuropath… Show more
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