Recovery of Impaired Endogenous Pain Modulation by Dopaminergic Medication in Parkinson's Disease.

Esther FlorinKim C KoschmiederAlfons SchnitzlerSusanne Becker

Published in: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society (2020)

Patients with PD seem to be predominately impaired in emotional-motivational as opposed to sensory-discriminative pain processing. A differential understanding of pain in PD is urgently needed because effective treatment strategies are lacking. © 2020 The Authors. Movement Disorders published by Wiley Periodicals LLC on behalf of International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
healthcare
systematic review
emergency department
randomized controlled trial
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain