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The relationship between alexithymia, sensory phenotype and neurophysiological parameters in patients with chronic upper limb neuropathy.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Jan 2021
Isoardo Gianluca, Ciullo Stefano, Titolo Paolo, Fontana Elena, Battiston Bruno, Stella Maurizio, Luxardo Nicola, Laino Federica, Migliaretti Giuseppe, Stura Ilaria, Ardito Rita B, Adenzato Mauro
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we investigated the relationship between sensory abnormalities evaluated by quantitative sensory testing (QST) and alexithymia, depression and anxiety in patients with neuropathic pain involving the upper limbs. We enrolled 62 patients (34 with carpal tunnel syndrome, 7 with brachial plexopathy, 3 with cervical painful radiculopathy, 5 with ulnar entrapment neuropathy at elbow and 13 with post-burn...
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