J Korean Pain Soc.
1988 Jun;1(1):3-8.
Clinical Experiences at Pain Clinic
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Anesthesiology, Koryo General Hospital, Masan, Korea.
- 2Department of Anesthesiology, Koryo General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Authors have experienced the treatment for the uppermost frequent cases, herpes zoster, frozen shoulder and low back pain among those who visited our pain clinic. 1. Herpes zoster: The Patients who received the treatment within 4 weeks of the onset of the disease, not only healed herpes without leaving post herpetic neuralgia but also crust formation was fast. 2. Frozen shoulder: Over 90% of the patients who received suprascapular nerve block accompanied with trigger points electric stimulation was very efficient procedure, futhermore, authors felt keenly the necessity each patients cooperation and individual endurance for this treatment. 3. Low back: pain An epidural steroid administration to the patients who did not have any organic disturbances was effective treatment. If this non-effective, search other cause of the disease or operation was advisable one.