Pregabalin for Opioid-Refractory Pain in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Pregabalin for Opioid-Refractory Pain in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Background. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a systemic inflammatory disease with chronic back pain as the most common presenting symptom. We present a case of a male patient with AS reporting symptoms of severe low back pain, buttock pain, and limited spinal mobility. After chronic treatment with op...

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Main Authors: Kontoangelos, Konstantinos A., Kouzoupis, Anastasios V., Ferentinos, Panagiotis P., Xynos, Ioannis D., Sipsas, Nikolaos V., Papadimitriou, George N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703399/

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