OVERVIEW

Chronic Pain Plasticity and Therapeutic Perspectives is organized by Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies (NSAS) and would be held during May 13 - 20, 2017 at Certosa di Pontignano, Siena, Tuscany, Italy.

• Definition of chronic pain and usual pain terms (allodynia, hyperalgesia etc.)
• Classification of major chronic pain syndromes (neuropathic, nociceptive/inflammatory, dysfunctional). Specific issues related to the diagnosis and characterization of chronic pain, in particular in patients with complex mixed pain syndromes (e.g. chronic lumbar radicular pain, cancer pain) will be addressed.
• Epidemiology of chronic pain in the general population and its impact and burden for both the patient and the health system.

Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
13 May, 2017
Event Start Date
Event End Date
20 May, 2017
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Chronic Diseases

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CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationCertosa di Pontignano
Localita Pontignano, 5

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