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Stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report

Medically unexplained symptoms refers to a clinical syndrome characterized by somatic symptoms that cannot be reasonably explained by any organic disease. Chronic pain can be a type of medically unexplained symptom. The current treatment modalities for chronic pain mainly include drugs and psychothe...

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Autores principales: Huang, Yiting, Xu, Jian, Liu, Qingyan, Zeng, Zhimin, Zhang, Yuenong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8935417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35301893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605221086735
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author Huang, Yiting
Xu, Jian
Liu, Qingyan
Zeng, Zhimin
Zhang, Yuenong
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Zhang, Yuenong
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description Medically unexplained symptoms refers to a clinical syndrome characterized by somatic symptoms that cannot be reasonably explained by any organic disease. Chronic pain can be a type of medically unexplained symptom. The current treatment modalities for chronic pain mainly include drugs and psychotherapy. The use of stellate ganglion block for treatment of chronic pain has rarely been reported. Herein, we report a patient whose chronic pain was completely relieved after receiving a stellate ganglion block.
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spelling pubmed-89354172022-03-22 Stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report Huang, Yiting Xu, Jian Liu, Qingyan Zeng, Zhimin Zhang, Yuenong J Int Med Res Case Reports Medically unexplained symptoms refers to a clinical syndrome characterized by somatic symptoms that cannot be reasonably explained by any organic disease. Chronic pain can be a type of medically unexplained symptom. The current treatment modalities for chronic pain mainly include drugs and psychotherapy. The use of stellate ganglion block for treatment of chronic pain has rarely been reported. Herein, we report a patient whose chronic pain was completely relieved after receiving a stellate ganglion block. SAGE Publications 2022-03-18 /pmc/articles/PMC8935417/ /pubmed/35301893 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605221086735 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/Creative Commons Non Commercial CC BY-NC: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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Huang, Yiting
Xu, Jian
Liu, Qingyan
Zeng, Zhimin
Zhang, Yuenong
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title_full Stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report
title_fullStr Stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report
title_short Stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report
title_sort stellate ganglion block successfully relieved medically unexplained chronic pain: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8935417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35301893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605221086735
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