Arūnas Ščiupokas
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Novel Drug Targets and Emerging Pharmacotherapies in Neuropathic Pain Open
Neuropathic pain is a debilitating condition characterized by abnormal signaling within the nervous system, resulting in persistent and often intense sensations of pain. It can arise from various causes, including traumatic nerve injury, n…
Cancer Pain Open
In 1986, the World Health Organization (WHO) has published a document entitled "A Declaration of the Rights of Patients with Chronic Cancer," which says that according to the WHO, three-step analgesic ladder pain relief should be adequate …
Pain Medicine: This is a Time for Neurologists to Take Over the Initiative Open
Although pain management as core of healing (“Sedare dolorum divinum est”) has been declared by Hippocrates in old ages, the Pain medicine as a field of contemporary medicine exists slightly more than half century.
Central Post Stroke Pain: The Clinical-Anatomical Correlations from Pain Clinic Stories Open
Unless a significant proportion of post stroke patients are not treated adequately, the sensory phenotype based management is proposed in the article.We evaluated three case stories of cerebral infarcts resulted to thalamic pain syndromes.…
Impact of the World Health Organization Pain Treatment Guidelines and the European Medicines Agency Safety Recommendations on Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use in Lithuania: An Observational Study Open
Background and objective: Irrational use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is the main cause of adverse effects-associated hospitalizations among all medication groups leading to extremely increased costs for health care. Ph…
Idiosyncratic Pain Patterns During Exhaustive Exercise Open
The purpose of this study was to investigate the dynamical distribution of pain in constant cycling and running tasks up to the point of exhaustion. Ten participants (M = 20.8 years old, SD = ± 1.03) ran and cycled at a “hard” intensity le…