Ziconotide intrathecal delivery as treatment for secondary therapeutic failure of motor cortex stimulation after 6 years.

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Date publication

octobre 2016

Journal

Neuro-Chirurgie

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PROUST François


Tous les auteurs :
Voirin J, Darie I, Fischer D, Simon A, Rohmer-Heitz I, Proust F

Résumé

Motor cortex stimulation is a well-known treatment modality for refractory neuropathic pain. Nevertheless, some cases of therapeutic failure have been described but alternative therapies for these cases are rarely reported.

Mots clés

Intrathecal drug delivery, Motor cortex stimulation, Neuropathic pain, Therapeutic failure, Ziconotide

Référence

Neurochirurgie. 2016 10;62(5):284-288