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Turo Nurmikko
Researcher at Walton Centre
Publications - 94
Citations - 18622
Turo Nurmikko is an academic researcher from Walton Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neuropathic pain & Trigeminal neuralgia. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 93 publications receiving 16336 citations. Previous affiliations of Turo Nurmikko include Johns Hopkins University & University of Liverpool.
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Neuropathic pain Redefinition and a grading system for clinical and research purposes
Rolf-Detlef Treede,Troels S. Jensen,James N. Campbell,Giorgio Cruccu,Jonathan O. Dostrovsky,J. W. Griffin,Per Hansson,Richard A. C. Hughes,Turo Nurmikko,Jordi Serra +9 more
TL;DR: A grading system of definite, probable, and possible neuropathic pain is proposed, which includes the grade possible, which can only be regarded as a working hypothesis, and the grades probable and definite, which require confirmatory evidence from a neurologic examination.
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Pharmacologic management of neuropathic pain: evidence-based recommendations.
Robert H. Dworkin,Alec B. O'Connor,Miroslav Backonja,John T. Farrar,Nanna B. Finnerup,Troels S. Jensen,Eija Kalso,John D. Loeser,Christine Miaskowski,Turo Nurmikko,Russell K. Portenoy,Andrew S.C. Rice,Brett R. Stacey,Rolf-Detlef Treede,Dennis C. Turk,Mark S. Wallace +15 more
TL;DR: Patients with neuropathic pain are challenging to manage and evidence‐based clinical recommendations for pharmacologic management are needed, and medications should be individualized, considering side effects, potential beneficial or deleterious effects on comorbidities, and whether prompt onset of pain relief is necessary.
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EFNS guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain: 2010 revision
Nadine Attal,Giorgio Cruccu,Ralf Baron,Maija Haanpää,Per Hansson,Troels S. Jensen,Turo Nurmikko +6 more
TL;DR: The second European Federation of Neurological Societies Task Force as discussed by the authors aimed at updating the existing evidence about the pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain since 2005, and identified studies using the Cochrane Database and Medline.
EFNS guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain: 2009 revision
TL;DR: This second European Federation of Neurological Societies Task Force aimed at updating the existing evidence about the pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain since 2005.
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EFNS guidelines on pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain
Nadine Attal,Giorgio Cruccu,Maija Haanpää,Per Hansson,Troels S. Jensen,Turo Nurmikko,Cristina Sampaio,Søren H. Sindrup,Philip J Wiffen +8 more
TL;DR: Evaluated trials provide level A evidence for the efficacy of tricyclic antidepressants, gabapentin, pregabalin and opioids, with a large number of class I trials, followed by topical lidocaine and the newer antidepressants venlafaxine and duloxetine.