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Andrew S.C. Rice

Researcher at Imperial College London

Publications -  259
Citations -  23444

Andrew S.C. Rice is an academic researcher from Imperial College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neuropathic pain & Chronic pain. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 231 publications receiving 19232 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew S.C. Rice include St Mary's Hospital & Churchill Hospital.

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Pharmacotherapy for neuropathic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The results support a revision of the NeuPSIG recommendations for the pharmacotherapy of neuropathic pain and allow a strong recommendation for use and proposal as first-line treatment in neuropathicPain for tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin-noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors, pregabalin, and gabapentin.
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A new definition of neuropathic pain

TL;DR: A new definition of neuropathic pain is published which is defined as “pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory system” ( www.iasp-pain.org/resources/painDefinition).
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Mechanisms of neuropathic pain

TL;DR: The majority of research into neuropathic pain mechanisms has concentrated on changes in the peripheral nerve or spinal cord after peripheral nerve injury and most available evidence relates to changes in these parts of the nervous system and the review will, therefore, focus on these aspects.