title: Denervation hyperpathia: a convulsive syndrome of the spinal cord responsive to carbamazepine therapy.
abstract: Two cases of denervation hyperpathia that responded well to treatment with carbamazepine are presented. A theoretical relation of this disorder to trigeminal neuralgia and focal seizures is emphasized in the light of experimental data and clinical characteristics.
authors: Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.
authors: J C
authors: JC
authors: Gibson
authors: L E
authors: LE
authors: White
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009437:Neuralgia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D012074:Remission Induction; D013035:Spasm / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D002220:Carbamazepine