Vulvodynia,a chronic pain disorder affecting the vulvar region,represents a significant challenge in both diagnosis and treatment within the field of women’s health.This condition is characterized by chronic pain tha...
In this editorial,we comment on the article by Nagamine et al,published in the World Journal of Clinical Cases.The authors suggest that virtual reality technology has potential in alleviating pain by enhancing brain n...
Propofol(2,6-di-isopropylphenol) is a short-acting,intravenous sedative drug.^([1,2]) The pharmacologic mechanism of propofol is related to its agonistic effects on the gamma-amino butyric acid receptor.^([1-3]) Propo...
Pleurisy is characterized by pleural inflammation resulting from various factors,including primary diseases or systemic conditions.Pleurisy can manifest suddenly(hyperacute) in emergencies like a pneumothorax or pulmo...
Supported by Beijing Medical Award Foundation of China,No.YXJL-2023-0638-0048.
BACKGROUND Hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy(HAIC)is a widely used local therapeutic approach for intermediate to advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC),exhibiting considerable efficacy.However,the prevalence...
National Nature Science Foundation of China 82471000(to K.J.);National Nature Science Foundation of China 82170978(to K.J.);National Nature Science Foundation of China 82325012(to L.N.N.);National Key Research and Development Program 2023YFC2509100(to K.J.)。
Temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis(TMJ-OA)is a common disease often accompanied by pain,seriously affecting physical and mental health of patients.Abnormal innervation at the osteochondral junction has been consid...
Introduction: Pain has been defined for more than 20 years by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue dam...
In this editorial,we comment on a recent article by Chen et al,that addressed the effect of intraoperative injection of esketamine on postoperative analgesia and postoperative rehabilitation after cesarean section.Poo...
OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of electroacupuncture(EA)application on postoperative pain levels and the amount of analgesic use in patients who underwent periodontal flap surgery.METHODS:In this prospective,randomiz...
supported by the Foundation of Chongqing Talents(grant no.CQYC2021059825).
Purpose:To investigate the pathological changes of the synovium in mice with post-traumatic osteoarthritis(PTOA)treated with 4-octyl itaconate(4-OI)and evaluate the therapeutic effects of 4-OI.Methods:In the phenotypi...