Combination pharmacotherapy for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults

scientific article (published 2012-07-11)

Combination pharmacotherapy for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults is …
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P356DOI10.1002/14651858.CD008943.PUB2
P3181OpenCitations bibliographic resource ID278923
P932PMC publication ID6481651
P698PubMed publication ID22786518

P50authorPhilip J WiffenQ28036553
Robert Andrew MooreQ56192531
Ian GilronQ87690248
Luis Enrique ChaparroQ117285415
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P921main subjectneuropathic painQ2798704
pharmacotherapyQ701216
P304page(s)CD008943
P577publication date2012-07-11
P1433published inCochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsQ15750361
P1476titleCombination pharmacotherapy for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults