The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook Of Pain Management

by Ballantyne, Jane C.

• ISBN13: 9780781762243
• ISBN10: 0781762243
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-10-20
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

The Third Edition of this highly popular pocket guide presents the state-of-the-art approaches to pain management that are currently taught and practiced at the Massachusetts General Hospital. This edition has new chapters on chronic back pain, pain control in children with chronic and terminal disease, and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, plus new illustrations of procedures and techniques. All chapters include the latest evidence-based information and coverage of fibromyalgia, psychosomatic complaints, headaches, and opioid cautions has been expanded. Tables and chapter-opening outlines enable readers to find information quickly. A drug appendix and seven other practical appendices are included.

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors	ix
Foreword	xv
Preface	xvii
Acknowledgments	xix
Definitions and Abbrevations	xxi
I. General Considerations
Neurophysiologic Basis of Pain	3	(16)
Gary Jay Brenner
Pain Mechanisms and Their Importance in Clinical Practice and Research	19	(9)
Isabelle Decosterd
Clifford J. Woolf
The Placebo Effect	28	(9)
Eija Kalso
II. Diagnosis of Pain
The History and Clinical Examination	37	(10)
Jan Slezak
Asteghik Hacobian
Diagnostic Imaging and Pain Management	47	(11)
Onassis A. Caneris
Assessment of Pain	58	(18)
Alyssa A. LeBel
Neurophysiologic Testing in Pain Management	76	(13)
Annabel D. Edwards
Lisa S. Krivickas
III. Therapeutic Options: Pharmacolgic Approaches
Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs	89	(15)
Jane C. Ballantyne
Steven A. Barna
Opioids	104	(23)
Jeffrey Uppington
Adjuvant Treatments	127	(14)
Karla Hayes
Psychopharmacology for the Pain Specialist	141	(16)
Daniel M. Rockers
Karla Hayes
IV. Therapeutic Options: Nonpharmacolgic Approaches
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Pain Management	157	(36)
Milan P. Stojanovic
Neuromodulation Techniques for the Treatment of Pain	193	(11)
Milan P. Stojanovic
Neurosurgical Pain Management	204	(9)
Ramin Amirnovin
G. Rees Cosgrove
Emad N. Eskandar
Psychological Assessment and Behavioral Treatment of Chronic Pain	213	(14)
Ronald J. Kulich
Lainie Andrew
Physical Therapy	227	(9)
Theresa H. Michel
Harriet Wittink
Physiatric Treatment of Pain	236	(12)
Joseph F. Audette
Allison Bailey
Acupuncture	248	(8)
Jasmin M. Field
Lucy L. Chen
May C. M. Pian-Smith
Chronic Pain Rehabilitation	256	(11)
Elizabeth Loder
Patricia W. McAlary
Radiotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals for Cancer Pain	267	(12)
Thomas F. DeLaney
Acute Pain
Postoperative Pain in Adults	279	(23)
Jane C. Ballantyne
Elizabeth Ryder
Postoperative Pain in Children	302	(15)
Lucy L. Chen
Jane C. Ballantyne
Pain in Burn Patients	317	(6)
Salahadin Abdi
Bucknam McPeek
Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease	323	(12)
Jatinder Gill
VI. Chronic Pain
Neuropathic Pain Syndromes	335	(19)
Dennis Dey
Anne Louise Oaklander
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome	354	(12)
Eugenia-Daniela Hord
Low Back Pain	366	(25)
James P. Rathmell
Thomas T. Simopoulos
Zahid H. Bajwa
Shihab U. Ahmed
Headache	391	(22)
Fred Michael Cutrer
David F. Black
Orofacial Pain	413	(23)
Alexandre F. M. DaSilva
Martin Andrew Acquadro
Opioids in Chronic Nonterminal Pain	436	(10)
Jane C. Ballantyne
Pain in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome	446	(17)
S. Jane Marshall
Sarah Cox
Andrew S. C. Rice
VII. Pain Due to Cancer
Pain in Adults with Cancer	463	(18)
Eugenia-Daniela Hord
Jeffrey A. Norton
Annabel D. Edwards
Control of Pain in Children with Chronic and Terminal Disease	481	(10)
Alyssa A. LeBel
Palliative Medicine	491	(18)
Constance M. Dahlin
Andrew Tyler Putnam
J. Andrew Billings
VIII. Special Situtations
Long-term Opioid Therapy, Drug Abuse, and Addiction	509	(16)
Barth L. Wilsey
Scott Fishman
Pain and Affective Disorders	525	(8)
Daniel M. Rockers
Scott Fishman
Emergencies in the Pain Clinic	533	(56)
Asteghik Hacobian
Milan P. Stojanovic
Appendices
Dermatomes and Nerve Distribution	541	(4)
Useful Addresses and Websites	545	(10)
Standards of Treatment: The American Pain Society's Quality Assurance Standards for Relief of Acute and Cancer Pain	555	(4)
Massachusetts General Hospital Pain Center Guidelines on Prescribing Controlled Substances for Patients with Nonmalignant Chronic Disease	559	(2)
Drug Enforcement Administration Prescription Guidelines	561	(2)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration State Drug Schedules	563	(2)
Drugs Commonly Used in Pain Practice	565	(24)
Delbert R. Black
Gary Jay Brenner
Salahadin Abdi
Jatinder Gill
Subject Index	589