Investigating the validity of the DN4 in a consecutive population of patients with chronic pain.

Neuropathic pain is clinically described as pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. The aim of this study was to assess the validity of the Dutch version of the DN4, in a cross-sectional multicentre design, as a screening tool for detecting a neuropathic pain componen...

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Main Authors: Hans Timmerman, Monique A H Steegers, Frank J P M Huygen, Jelle J Goeman, Nick T van Dasselaar, Marcel J Schenkels, Oliver H G Wilder-Smith, André P Wolff, Kris C P Vissers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5708633?pdf=render