CNS-mechanisms contribute to chronification of pain

Harald Breivik^{1

2

3}, Audun Stubhaug^{1

3}, Stephen Butler^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine, Oslo, Norway.
² Department of Anaesthesiology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
³ Department of Pain Management and ResearchOslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
⁴ Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Academic Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
⁵ Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

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Harald Breivik et al. Scand J Pain. 2017 Apr.

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. 2017 Apr:15:137-139.

doi: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.03.002. Epub 2017 Apr 4.

Harald Breivik^{1

2

3}, Audun Stubhaug^{1

3}, Stephen Butler^{4

5}

¹ University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine, Oslo, Norway.
² Department of Anaesthesiology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
³ Department of Pain Management and ResearchOslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
⁴ Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Academic Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
⁵ Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

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A neurobiologist's attempt to understand persistent pain.
Brodal P. Brodal P. Scand J Pain. 2017 Apr;15:140-147. doi: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.03.001. Epub 2017 Mar 30. Scand J Pain. 2017. PMID: 28850339 Review.

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