Treatment of neuropathic pain at painful neuropathy
T.G. SAKOVETS
Kazan State Medical University, 49 Butlerov St., Kazan, Russian Federation, 420012
Sakovets T.G. — Cand. Med. Sc., Assistant of the Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation, tel. +7-909-307-94-77, e-mail: tsakovets@yandex.ru
Painful neuropathy caused by genetic, infectious factors, metabolic, endocrinological disorders, infectious diseases, systemic connective tissue diseases, vitamin deficiencies, inflammatory, paraneoplastic processes, impact heavy metals, alcohol, drugs. Neuropathic pain is often dominant syndrome with painful neuropathies. Typical manifestations of neuropathic pain are considered positive sensory phenomena, burning, sharp, shooting, and/or deep bursting pain, hyperalgesia, allodynia, dysesthesia, paresthesia), negative clinical symptoms presented by the disturbance surface sensitivity. Neuropathic pain often lead to disability and long-term disability of the patient with professional, social and psychological maladjustment, determining the importance of adequate selection of medicines. The most effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain are considered as anticonvulsants, antidepressants, are also used opiate analgesics, neurotrophic factors. In experimental medicine actively explores new drug substances and substances that may be effective in treating neuropathic pain.
Key words: neuropathic pain, painful neuropathy, neuropathic pain therapy.
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