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. 2016 Jun;157(6):1364-1365.
doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000524.

The "paradox" of neuropathic pain associated with small-fiber lesions in the context of fibromyalgia

Jean-Pascal Lefaucheur  1
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The "paradox" of neuropathic pain associated with small-fiber lesions in the context of fibromyalgia

Jean-Pascal Lefaucheur. Pain. 2016 Jun.
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    Doppler K, Sommer C. Doppler K, et al. Pain. 2016 Jun;157(6):1365-1366. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000523. Pain. 2016. PMID: 27183447 No abstract available.

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