PAIN-CENTRAL SENSITIZATION, FEATURES
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SUMMARY
1. Dynamic tactile allodynia
2. Punctuate/pressure hyperalgesia
3. Temporal summation
4. Sensory aftereffects
5. Reduced threshold
6. Exaggerated response to pain
7. Pain after stimulus ends
8. Spread of sensitivity to normal tissue
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
