Symptom Oriented Pain Management

D K Baheti MD Professor and Head, Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai; Pain Physician to Lilavati, Raheja, Shushrusha Hospital, Mumbai, India Sanjay Bakshi MD Interventional Pain Management, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York; Beth Israel Hospital, New York; Spine and Pain Medicine, New York, USA Sanjeeva Gupta MD Dip NB FRCA FIPP Consultant in Pain Management and Anaesthesia, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Department of Anaesthesia, Pain Management and Critical Care, Bradford Royal Infirmary, UK R P Gehdoo MD DA Professor of Anaesthesia, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

SECTION A—CLINICAL EXAMINATION.

1. General Clinical and Patient Examination Form

2. Informed Consent

3. Clinical Examination and Evaluation of Cervical Spine

4. Clinical Examination and Evaluation of Lumbar Spine

SECTION B—RADIOLOGY.

5. Interpretation of X-ray Spine

6. Interpretation of CT Scan for Interventional Pain Treatment Procedures

7. Interpretation of MRI for Pain Practice

8. Role of Electrodiagnosis in the Management of Neck and Back Pain

9. Interpretation of Bone Mineral Density and Its Treatment

SECTION C—LOW BACK PAIN.

10. Focal Back Pain and Its Management

11. Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Pain and Its Management

12. Lumbar Facet Pain Syndrome and Its Management

13. Lumbar Spinal/Canal Stenosis and Its Pain Management

14. Lumbar Diskogenic Back Pain and Its Management

15. Sacroiliac Joint Pain Syndrome and Its Management

16. Coccygodynia: Causes and Pain Management

17. Piriformis and Iliopsoas Pain Syndromes and Its Pain Management

SECTION D—CERVICAL NECK PAIN.

18. Headache: Causes and Treatment Modalities

19. Trigeminal Neuralgia: Causes and Treatment

20. Cervical Radiculopathy Pain and Its Management

21. Cervical Facet Joint Pain and Its Management

22. Cervical Diskogenic Pain and Its Management

SECTION E—CANCER PAIN

23. Head and Neck Cancer Pain Management

24. Carcinoma Breast: Pain and Its Management

25. Carcinoma Lung: Pain and Its Management

26. Upper Abdominal Malignancy Pain and Its Management

27. Malignant Pelvic Pain and Its Management

28. Metastatic Bone Pain Management

SECTION F—UROGENITAL AND PELVIC PAIN

29. Nonmalignant Urogenital Pain Management

30. Nonmalignant Pelvic Pain Management

SECTION G—NEUROPATHIC PAIN.

31. Diabetic Neuropathy: Pain and Its Management

32. Neuropathic Pain: Pathophysiology and Pain Management

SECTION H—ISCHEMIC PAIN.

33. Peripheral Vascular Disease: Causes and Pain Management

SECTION I—MYOFASCIAL PAIN.

34. Back and Related Muscle Spasm: Causes and Pain Management

35. Fibromyalgia: Causes and Pain Management

SECTION J—SCAR PAIN.

36. Post Herniorrhaphy Pain and Its Management

37. Post CABG Scar Pain and Its SECTION K—CHALLENGING PAIN.

38. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS): Causes and Pain Management

39. Phantom Limb Pain: Causes and Pain Management

40. Post Herpetic Neuralgia: Causes and Pain Management

41. Post Laminectomy Pain and Its Management

42. Restless Leg Syndrome: Causes and Pain Management

SECTION L—PHYSIOTHERAPY.

43. Role of Physiotherapy in Treatment of Spinal Pain during Acute Inflammatory Phase

44. Role of Physiotherapy in Management of Spinal Pain during Subacute Reparative Phase

45. Role of Physiotherapist in Management of Chronic Pain

SECTION M—PSYCHOTHERAPY.

46. Psychiatric Medications in Chronic Pain Management

47. Pain Psychology and Its Treatment Options

SECTION N—ALLIED THERAPY.

48. Role of Radiation Therapy in Chronic Pain Management

49. Role of Chemotherapy in Chronic Pain Management

50. Role of Oncosurgery in Chronic Pain Management

51. Role of Yoga and Relaxation Exercises in Chronic Pain Management

SECTION O—MISCELLANEOUS

52. Management of Chronic Ophthalmic Pain

53. Interpretation of Blood Levels of Drugs Used in Chronic Pain Management

54. How to Set up Pain Management Clinic?

Index