"Pain, Intractable" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Persistent pain that is refractory to some or all forms of treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D010148
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.776
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| Concept/Terms |
Pain, Intractable- Pain, Intractable
- Intractable Pain
- Intractable Pains
- Pains, Intractable
- Refractory Pain
- Pain, Refractory
- Pains, Refractory
- Refractory Pains
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pain, Intractable" by people in Profiles.
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Ablation Procedures. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2022 Jul; 33(3):339-344.
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Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Neuroablative Procedures for Patients With Cancer Pain. Neurosurgery. 2021 02 16; 88(3):437-442.
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Percutaneous Cordotomy for Pain Palliation in Advanced Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study Protocol. Neurosurgery. 2020 08 01; 87(2):394-402.
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Magnetic Resonance-Based Radiomic Analysis of Radiofrequency Lesion Predicts Outcomes After Percutaneous Cordotomy: A Feasibility Study. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2020 06 01; 18(6):721-727.
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Cordotomy for Intractable Cancer Pain: A Narrative Review. Pain Physician. 2020 06; 23(3):283-292.
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Somatotopy and Organization of Spinothalamic Tracts in the Human Cervical Spinal Cord. Neurosurgery. 2019 06 01; 84(6):E311-E317.
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Evolving Techniques and Indications in Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2019 Apr; 30(2):265-273.
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Limited Midline Myelotomy for Intractable Visceral Pain: Surgical Techniques and Outcomes. Neurosurgery. 2018 10 01; 83(4):783-789.
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Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Complication of Neurolytic Alcohol Celiac Plexus Block. Pain Physician. 2017 07; 20(5):E751-E753.
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Use of Spinal Cord Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Quantify Neural Ablation and Evaluate Outcome after Percutaneous Cordotomy for Intractable Cancer Pain. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2017; 95(1):34-39.