Issue 15 – July 2008

This issue presents a summary of the MPNP updated recommendations on the management of central post-stroke pain. Part 6 of the series on drugs for neuropathic pain examines the evidence for use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in neuropathic pain, and the Q&A section discusses physical therapy for neuropathic pain. Also in this issue, the literature review features a paper on pregabalin for central neuropathic pain; an interesting case presentation of neuropathic pain secondary to neuromyelitis optica completes the content.

Issue 14 – February 2008

The feature article in this issue summarizes the MPNP’s recommendations on the acute and prophylactic management of migraine. The fifth part in the series on drugs for neuropathic pain reviews the role of non-tricyclic antidepressants, and the case presentation is on myofasciitis.