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Examples Examples
Peripheral Examples
• Post herpetic neuralgia • Pain due to inflammation
• Trigeminal neuralgia • Low back pain with
• Limb pain after a fracture
• Diabetic peripheral neuropathy radiculopathy
• Joint pain in osteoarthritis
• Postsurgical neuropathy • Cervical radiculopathy
• Cancer pain • Postoperative visceral pain
• Posttraumatic neuropathy
Central • Carpal tunnel
Common descriptors2
• Posts troke pain syndrome
• Aching
Common descriptors2 • Sharp
• Burning • Throbbing
• Tingling
• Hypersensitivity to touch or cold
Alternative methods
Acupuncture
(NSAID) Physical Therapy
Chiropractics
Gottschalk et al., 2001
Surgery
Thick, myelinated, fast
conducting neurons Very thin, unmyelinated,
slow-conducting
Mediate the feeling of
initial fast, sharp, highly Mediate slow, dull, more
localized pain. diffuse, often burning
pain.
Rabaan
Tekanan
Chemical mediators are released from damaged
tissue and inflammatory cells. Some
inflammatory mediators directly activate
nociceptors, while others act together to sensitize
the pain pathway.
INFLAMMATION
l biological response to injury or
foreign substances
l acute and chronic inflammation
l components:
cellular response
biochemical mediators
MECHANISMS OF INFLAMMATION
CELLULAR MECHANISMS:
Acute inflammation
PMN
Chronic inflammation
lymphocytes
monocytes
MECHANISMS OF INFLAMMATION
BIOCHEMICAL MEDIATORS
vasoactive amines
plasma proteases (complement, kinins)
arachidonic acid metabolites (PG, LT)
lysosomal constituents
oxygen derived free radicals
cytokines
growth factors
MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION
Phospholipids
Phospholipase
Arachidonic Acid
5-lipoxygenase cyclooxygenase
5-HPTE PGG2
peroxidase
LTB4 LTC4
PGH2
Arachidonic acid
COX-1
COX-2
“Constitutive”
PGs
PGs Inducible Constitutive
Carboxylic acids
[salicylates, meclofenamate, diflunisal]
Indoleacetic acids
[indomethacin, sulindac]
Propionic acids
[ibuprofen, fenoprofen, ketoprofen,
dexketoprofen, flurbiprofen]
Naphthalene acetic acids
[naproxen]
NON-COX SELECTIVE NSAIDS
[CONT’D]
Diclofenac
Etodolac
Nabumetone
Oxaprozin
Ketorolac
COX - 2 INHIBITORS
Celecoxib
Rofecoxib
Valdecoxib
Meloxicam*
*(less COX-2 selective)
DEXKETOPROFEN