Results for “neuropathic pain”

A 16-year-old girl has had major depression for five months. She has completed 10 sessions of cognitive behavioural therapy but still cannot attend school, has…

Psychiatry · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 29-year-old woman was admitted three weeks ago unable to walk. Magnetic resonance imaging of brain and whole spine, nerve conduction studies and cerebrospinal…

Psychiatry · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 62-year-old man is reviewed in the cardiology clinic eight weeks after an anterior myocardial infarction. He meets criteria for a moderate depressive episode…

Psychiatry · Pre-internship · niche

Which mechanism explains how antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, duloxetine) provide pain relief?

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

What is the primary mechanism of action of ketamine in pain management?

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common