Pharmaceutical Therapy for Radiculopathy - 02/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.pmr.2010.11.003
Christopher J. Visco, MD a, ⁎ 
, David S. Cheng, MD a, David J. Kennedy, MD b
, David S. Cheng, MD a, David J. Kennedy, MD b a Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA
b Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, c/o Marlene Gardner, 4101 NW 89th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA
Corresponding author.Riassunto |
Pharmaceutical treatments for radiculopathy include opioid, antiinflammatory (steroidal and nonsteroidal), neuromodulating, topical, and adjuvant treatments. These medications act locally, peripherally, or centrally on the neural axis. This article reviews the history of medication use for radiculopathy and the available literature along with the breadth of current treatment and indications.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Radiculopathy, Pharmaceutical, Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, Medications
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Vol 22 - N° 1
P. 127-137 - febbraio 2011 Ritorno al numero
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