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Human Studies


2020 Feb 07


Haemophilia

Understanding the pain profile in patients with haemophilia: Impaired descending pain inhibition as measured by conditioned pain modulation.

Abstract

Haemophilic arthropathy is associated with pain that often becomes chronic, likely caused by peripheral and central mechanisms. In the field of haemophilia, to our knowledge, the role of the descending pain pathway, which can also be involved in these pain processes, has not been examined to date.