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List of works by Michele Curatolo

A Shortened Radiofrequency Denervation Method for Cervical Zygapophysial Joint Pain Based on Ultrasound Localization of the Nerves

scientific article published on November 28, 2011

Accuracy of Ultrasound-guided Nerve Blocks of the Cervical Zygapophysial Joints

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Assessment of regional analgesia in clinical practice and research

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Blockade of the sinuvertebral nerve for the diagnosis of lumbar diskogenic pain: an exploratory study

scientific article published on 3 June 2010

Can quantitative sensory tests predict failed back surgery?: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Central hypersensitivity in chronic musculoskeletal pain

scientific article published on 04 February 2015

Central hypersensitivity in chronic pain: mechanisms and clinical implications

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Chronic phantom limb pain: the effects of calcitonin, ketamine, and their combination on pain and sensory thresholds

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Cold pain hypersensitivity predicts trajectories of pain and disability after low back surgery: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 July 2020

Combinations of bupivacaine, fentanyl, and clonidine for lumbar epidural postoperative analgesia: a novel optimization procedure

scientific article published in December 2004

Combinations of morphine with ketamine for patient-controlled analgesia: a new optimization method

scientific article published in May 2003

Conditioned Pain Modulation in Patients With Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain

scientific article published in February 2016

Correlation Between Altered Central Pain Processing and Concentration of Peritoneal Fluid Inflammatory Cytokines in Endometriosis Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Current evidence for central analgesic effects of NSAIDs: an overview of the literature

scientific article published on 09 May 2018

Diagnostic blocks for chronic pain

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Discriminative ability of reflex receptive fields to distinguish patients with acute and chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Do central hypersensitivity and altered pain modulation predict the course of chronic low back and neck pain?

scientific article published on August 2013

Does acupuncture needling induce analgesic effects comparable to diffuse noxious inhibitory controls?

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Effect of intravenous tropisetron on modulation of pain and central hypersensitivity in chronic low back pain patients

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Effect of single-dose imipramine on chronic low-back and experimental pain. A randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 9 May 2018

Evaluation of anti-hyperalgesic and analgesic effects of two benzodiazepines in human experimental pain: a randomized placebo-controlled study

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Evidence for spinal cord hypersensitivity in chronic pain after whiplash injury and in fibromyalgia

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Evidence, mechanisms, and clinical implications of central hypersensitivity in chronic pain after whiplash injury

scientific article published in November 2004

Factor analysis of responses to thermal, electrical, and mechanical painful stimuli supports the importance of multi-modal pain assessment

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Factors determining the success of radiofrequency denervation in lumbar facet joint pain: a prospective study

scientific article published on 30 June 2011

GABAergic modulation in central sensitization in humans

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Generalized expansion of nociceptive reflex receptive fields in chronic pain patients

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Human experimental pain models in drug development: translational pain research.

scientific article published on January 2007

Is the combination of morphine with ketamine better than morphine alone for postoperative intravenous patient-controlled analgesia?

scientific article published in January 2008

Is the conditioned pain modulation paradigm reliable? A test-retest assessment using the nociceptive withdrawal reflex

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Linking altered central pain processing and genetic polymorphism to drug efficacy in chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Local pain and spreading hyperalgesia induced by intramuscular injection of nerve growth factor are not reduced by local anesthesia of the muscle

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Measurement Error of a Simplified Protocol for Quantitative Sensory Tests in Chronic Pain Patients

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Mechanistic, translational, quantitative pain assessment tools in profiling of pain patients and for development of new analgesic compounds

scientific article published on 01 October 2013

Minimal local anesthetic volume for peripheral nerve block: a new ultrasound-guided, nerve dimension-based method.

scientific article published in May 2009

Modulation of central hypersensitivity by nociceptive input in chronic pain after whiplash injury

scientific article published in December 2004

Modulation of pain areas by greater occipital nerve block in chronic daily headache

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Modulation of remifentanil-induced analgesia, hyperalgesia, and tolerance by small-dose ketamine in humans

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Mutations affecting glycinergic neurotransmission in hyperekplexia increase pain sensitivity

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Neuroplasticity--an important factor in acute and chronic pain.

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New method for quantification and statistical analysis of nociceptive reflex receptive fields in humans

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Obturator nerve block: a technique based on anatomical findings and MRI analysis

scientific article published in November 2008

Pain hypersensitivity and spinal nociceptive hypersensitivity in chronic pain: prevalence and associated factors

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Percentile normative values of parameters of electrical pain and reflex thresholds

scientific article published on 01 April 2013

Predicting transition from acute to chronic low back pain with quantitative sensory tests-A prospective cohort study in the primary care setting

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Probabilistic model for individual assessment of central hyperexcitability using the nociceptive withdrawal reflex: a biomarker for chronic low back and neck pain

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Psychophysical and Electrophysiological Evidence for Enhanced Pain Facilitation and Unaltered Pain Inhibition in Acute Low Back Pain Patients

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Quantitative sensory tests fairly reflect immediate effects of oxycodone in chronic low-back pain.

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Radiological anatomy of the obturator nerve and its articular branches: basis to develop a method of radiofrequency denervation for hip joint pain

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Ranking of parameters of pain hypersensitivity according to their discriminative ability in chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 28 July 2012

Ranking of tests for pain hypersensitivity according to their discriminative ability in chronic neck pain

scientific article published on July 2013

Reference values of conditioned pain modulation

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Reference values of mechanical and thermal pain tests in a pain-free population

scientific article published on 6 October 2010

Reflex receptive fields are enlarged in patients with musculoskeletal low back and neck pain

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Reliability of Quantitative Sensory Tests in a Low Back Pain Population

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Sonographic visualization and ultrasound-guided block of the third occipital nerve: prospective for a new method to diagnose C2-C3 zygapophysial joint pain

scientific article published in February 2006

Test–retest reliability of the nociceptive withdrawal reflex and electrical pain thresholds after single and repeated stimulation in patients with chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 03 September 2010

The analgesic effect of oral delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), morphine, and a THC-morphine combination in healthy subjects under experimental pain conditions

scientific article published in September 2003

The effect of brief electrical and manual acupuncture stimulation on mechanical experimental pain

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The nociceptive withdrawal reflex: normative values of thresholds and reflex receptive fields

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The role of central hypersensitivity in the determination of intradiscal mechanical hyperalgesia in discogenic pain

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Ultrasound anatomy of the nerves supplying the cervical zygapophyseal joints: an exploratory study

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Ultrasound imaging to estimate risk of esophageal and vascular puncture after conventional stellate ganglion block

scientific article published in March 2012

Ultrasound-Guided Suprascapular Nerve Block, Description of a Novel Supraclavicular Approach

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

What does local tenderness say about the origin of pain? An investigation of cervical zygapophysial joint pain.

scientific article published in March 2010

[Ultrasound in anesthesiology--ultrasound in interventional pain therapy]

scientific article published on 01 November 2006