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[Multidisciplinary approach to pain and institution of analgesic treatment]
1Centre d'études et de traitement de la douleur, CHU de Rouen, 1, rue de Germont 76031 Rouen Cedex, France.
Journal Francais D'Ophtalmologie
|May 5, 2000
Abstract:
Pain is a complex sensory response to tissue damage but also mental functioning. Patients with chronic pain require an interdisciplinary model of care after a careful evaluation and understanding of pathophysiology. Therapy may include medications, nerve blocks and behavioural interventions.