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Welcome to the DFNS!
The DFNS fosters research in the field of neuropathic pain by integrating the resources of the leading centers actively involved in neuropathic pain research in Germany:

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Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) demonstrates, why treatment of neuropathic pain is partially successful and partially not
Pain, March 21, 2012
The DFNS demonstrates in a new case study using QST, that bilateral identical pain characteristics in a single patient may have different underlying pain mechanisms - with therapeutic consequences.


Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) based on the DFNS-protocol - an important building block for a better understanding of neuropathic pain disorders
Pain, March 2, 2012
The commentary "QST in peripheral nerve injury pain disorders" in the journal Pain appreciates the research approaches of the DFNS.


Lidocaine patch produces a selective, but incomplete block of small nerve fibers
Pain, February 2012
For more detail see our new publication ...

congresses

14th IASP World Congress on Pain 2012
Milani, Italy, August 27-31, 2012
The world congress of the International Association for the Study of Pain with latest advances in pain research and treatment.


4th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain 2013
Toronto, Canada, May 23-26, 2013
The international meeting of the Special Interest Group on Neuropathic Pain (NeuPSIG) with plenary sessions, workshops and poster presentations regarding innovative developments in science and in patient care in the field of neuropathic pain.


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