13th International Pain Clinic Congress

 May 29 – June 1, 2008, Seoul, Korea

 


 

INDEX

 

 

Acupuncture

 

Application of Collateral Meridian Therapy in Clinical Pain Management

Chih-Shung Wong, Jui-An Lin and San-Chi-Ko

 

 

Animal Study

 

A Novel Animal Model of Trigeminal Neuralgia

D.K. Ahn

 

 

Basic Science

 

Neurotropin Causes an Increase of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow

Takashi Gushiken, Yoshiaki Nakabeppu, Tetsuya Ounou, Takashi Masuyama and Yuichi Kanmura

 

 

Case Report

 

Spontaneous Regression of Radiculopathic Cervical Herniated Disc after Non-surgical Treatment – 3 Cases Report –

Kyung Joon Lim, Hyeun Sung Kim, Sung Keun Park, Hoo Joy, In Ho Park, Jae Kwang Ryu and Dae Hyun Jo

 

 

Diagnosis

 

Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain

A. Spacek

 

Reliability of Tissue Compliance Meter and Algometer

K. Morozumi, T. Fujiwara, H. Karasuno, J.C. Castel, F.X. Palermo and D.O. Draper

 

 

Interventional Technique

 

Intradiscal Procedures

D. Beltrutti and L. Pasquariello

 

Emerging Perspectives of Targeted Epidural Injections for Chronic Low Back Pain

Y.K. Choi

 

Interventional Treatment of Spinal Pain: Considerations for Optimal Approach

Y.K. Choi

 

Clinical Application of Spinal Epiduroscopy for the Treatment of Lumbosacral Epiduropathy

Y.K. Choi

 

New & Excited Approaches to Stimulating the Peripheral Nervous System: Is this the Future of Neuromodulation?

T. Deer

 

Spinal Cord Stimulation: Current Concepts and Future Directions

T. Deer

 

Epiduroscopy for Low Back Pain

K. Hanaoka, H. Arita, M. Hayashida, C. Yajima, J. Mizuno and M. Nagase

 

Percutaneous Lysis of Epidural Adhesions-Evidence for Safety and Efficacy

G. Racz, J. Heavner and A. Trescot

 

Epidural Steroid Injections

A. Spacek

 

Delayed Cement Displacement After Kyphoplasty in Kümmell’s Disease

Hyeun Sung Kim, Sung Keun Park, Hoo Joy, In Ho Park, Jae Kwang Ryu, Chang Il Ju, Seok Won Kim, Kyung Joon Lim and Dae Hyun Jo

 

Epidurographic Findings in Low Back Pain Patients

J. Koh, M. Kawanishi, S. Kaida, N. Yuzawa, S. Kimura, K. Kumagai, M. Kawase,
K. Yoshiyama, M. Kawabata and H. Araki

 

 

Pharmacology

 

Guidelines for CNOP Opioid Prescription

D. Beltrutti, P. de Negri and L. Pasquariello

 

Drug Challenge Tests for Intractable Pain

Hanaoka Kazuo, Hayashida Masakazu, Arita Hideko, Ide Yasuo, Tagami Megumi and Nagase Masaki

 

Role of Excitatory Amino Acids and Cytokines in Morphine Tolerance: Effect of Tricyclic Antidepressant Amitryptyline

Y.H. Tai and C.S. Wong

 

Whole Blood mRNA for Full-Length Neurokinin-1 Receptors in Patients with Chronic Pain Treated with Oral Opioids

T. Azma, Y. Matsubara, K. Yamasaki, C. Matsumoto, M. Nakao, M. Hayashida, J. Ariyama, Y. Narita and H. Kikuchi

 

Pharmacokinetics and Tolerability of Sublingual Fentanyl in Healthy Japanese and Caucasian Volunteers: Phase I, Open-Label Single-Dose Study

U. Lorch, F. Farrell, J. Kilborn, M. Tamaoka, R. Derrick and J. Howell

 

Effectiveness of Two Regimes of Glucosamine and Chondroitin for Treatment of Pain Syndrome in Patient with Knee Osteoarthritis

V.V. Povoroznyuk, N.V. Grygoryeva, N.I. Dzerovych and T.A. Karasevskaya

 

Effectiveness of Complex Medication for Treatment of Pain Syndrome Under Knee Osteoarthritis

V.V. Povoroznyuk and N.I. Dzerovych

 

Study of Efficacy and Safety of Willow Bark Extract (Assalix) in Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in Patients of Different Age with Osteochondrosis

V.V. Povoroznyuk and T.A. Karasevskaya

 

Treatment of Men with Osteochondrosis of Cervical and Thoracic Spine and Vegetative Disorders

V.V. Povoroznyuk, T.V. Orlyk and E.A. Kreslov

 

 

Postop Pain

 

Pain Management in Pediatric Day Surgery

Sh. Enkhtuvshin, M. Ariuntungalag, B. Odgerel, S. Burmaa and L. Ganbold

 

PCA – an Update

A. Spacek

 

 

Social Environment

 

Pain Research Environment in Mongolia

Chuluunaa Sharkhuu

 

 

Others

 

Pain caused by Peripheral Venous Puncture or Cannulation

K. Onishi and T. Hosokawa

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