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ArticleSchmerz (Berlin, Germany)2021

[Pain in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders].

Hannah L Pellkofer, Tania Kümpfel

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Article in Schmerz (Berlin, Germany), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hannah L PellkoferInstitut für Klinische Neuroimmunologie, LMU Klinikum, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377, München, Deutschland. hannah.pellkofer@med.uni-muenchen.de.
Tania KümpfelInstitut für Klinische Neuroimmunologie, LMU Klinikum, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377, München, Deutschland.
LMU Klinikum · DELudwig-Maximilians-Universität München · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders are autoimmune inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system, which can lead to a multitude of neurological complaints and pain syndromes. Pain may be an acute symptom during disease exacerbation as well as a chronic symptom, whereby the latter sometimes substantially reduces the quality of life. The etiology of pain is very heterogeneous but the rapid differential diagnostic classification is decisive in order to be able to initiate a differentiated treatment strategy. Chronic pain must be differentiated from pain as a possible (early) symptom of an acute disease exacerbation, classified in more detail and individually treated. These include central neuropathic pain, pain associated with spasticity, musculoskeletal pain due to excess loading and pain as a side effect of immunotherapy and in the context of comorbidities. The treatment strategies are often insufficiently evidence-based due to the lack of data.

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Multiple SclerosisNeuromyelitis OpticaAutoantibodiesHumansMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinQuality of LifeAutoantibodiesMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinCentral neuropathic painHeadacheMyelin-oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodiesSpasticityTrigeminal neuralgia

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PMID34032887
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