Assessment and Treatment of Pain during Treatment of Buruli Ulcer.
BACKGROUND:Buruli ulcer (BU) is described as a relatively painless condition; however clinical observations reveal that patients do experience pain during their treatment. Knowledge on current pain assessment and treatment in BU is necessary to develop and implement a future guideline on pain manage...
Main Authors: | Janine de Zeeuw, Marike Alferink, Yves T Barogui, Ghislain Sopoh, Richard O Phillips, Tjip S van der Werf, Susanne Loth, Bouwe Molenbuur, Mirjam Plantinga, Adelita V Ranchor, Ymkje Stienstra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4581868?pdf=render |
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