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Novel Therapies for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: Potential and Pitfalls by Pottathil Shinu; Mohamed A. Morsy; Anroop B. Nair; Abdulaziz K. Al Mouslem; Katharigatta N. Venugopala; Manoj Goyal; Monika Bansal; Shery Jacob; Pran Kishore Deb is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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Neuropathic pain affects more than one million people across the globe. The quality of life of people suffering from neuropathic pain has been considerably declining due to the unavailability of appropriate therapeutics. Currently, available treatment options can only treat patients symptomatically, but they are associated with severe adverse side effects and the development of tolerance over prolonged use. In the past decade, researchers were able to gain a better understanding of the mechanisms involved in neuropathic pain; thus, continuous efforts are evident, aiming to develop novel interventions with better efficacy instead of symptomatic treatment. The current review discusses the latest interventional strategies used in the treatment and management of neuropathic pain. This review also provides insights into the present scenario of pain research, particularly various interventional techniques such as spinal cord stimulation, steroid injection, neural blockade, transcranial/epidural stimulation, deep brain stimulation, percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, neuroablative procedures, opto/chemogenetics, gene therapy, etc. In a nutshell, most of the above techniques are at

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Author

Pottathil Shinu; Mohamed A. Morsy; Anroop B. Nair; Abdulaziz K. Al Mouslem; Katharigatta N. Venugopala; Manoj Goyal; Monika Bansal; Shery Jacob; Pran Kishore Deb

Publisher

MDPI AG

Published

2022

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)