Contents to Volume 73 (1997)

Number 1 - October 1997

Editor's note

EDITORIAL

The history of pain project
J.D.Loeser(USA)

REVIEW ARTICLE

Drug interactions in human neuropathic pain pharmacotherapy
A. Virani, A. Mailis, L.E. Shapiro, N.H. Shear (Canada)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Resolution of psychological distress of whiplash patients following treatment by radiofrequency neurotomy: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
B.J. Wallis, S.M. Lord, N. Bogduk (Australia)

Stimulation of the greater occipital nerve increases metabolic activity in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and cervical dorsal hom of the cat
P.J. Goadsby, Y.E. Knight, K.L. Hoskin (UK)

Non-specific musculoskeletal pain in preadolescents. Prevalence and 1-year persistence
M. Mikkelsson, J.J. Salminen, H. Kautiainen (Finland)

Controlled-release oxycodone and morphine in cancer related pain
T. Heiskanen, E. Kalso (Finland)

A population-based study of the relationship between sexual abuse and back pain: establishing a link
S.J. Linton (Sweden) A Pain Education

Program for chronic cancer pain patients: follow-up results from a randomized controlled trial
R. de Wit, F. van Dam, L. Zandbelt, A. van Buuren, K. van der Heijden, G. Leenhouts, S. Loonstra (The Netherlands)

Within-person relationships among pain intensity, mood and physical activity in chronic pain: a naturalistic approach
A.A. Vendrig, R. Lousberg (The Netherlands)

Effectiveness of a multimodal treatment program for chronic low-back pain
M. Pfmgsten, J. Hildebrandt, E. Leibing, C. Franz, P. Saur (Germany)

Spinal cord stimulation attenuates augmented dorsal hom release of excitatory amino acids in mononeuropathy via a GABAergic mechanism
J.-G. Cui, W.T. O'Connor, U. Ungerstedt, B. Linderoth, B.A. Meyerson (Sweden, Ireland)

CLINICAL NOTES

Mexiletine-induced severe skin eruption, fever, eosinophilia, atypical lymphocytosis, and liver dysfunction
K. Higa, K. Hirata, K. Dan (Japan)

Pain in multiple leiomyomas alleviated by nifedipine
S. George, S. Pulimood, M. Jacob, S.M. Chandi (India)

Subpial vacuolar myelopathy after intrathecal ketamine: report of a case
N. Karpinski, J. Dunn, L. Hansen, E. Masliah (USA)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Comments on McQuay et al., PAIN, 64 (1995) 331-335
T.P. Hutchinson (Australia)

Comments on Yarnitsky et al., PAIN, 67 (1996) 327-333
D.D. Price (USA)

Reply to D.D. Price
D. Yarnitsky, E. Sprecher, R, Zaslansky, J.A. Hemli (Israel)

Comments on the use of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in painful musculo-skeletal disorders
F.M. Jacobsen, C Couppe. J. Hilden (Denmark)

Reply to Jacobsen et al.
A. Cam (Denmark)

Comment on Zaslansky el al.. PAIN. 66 (1996) 39
J. Lorenz (Gerniany)

Response to J. Lorenz
R. Zaslansky, E. Sprecher, D. Yarnitsky (Israel)

Comments on Ripamonti et al.. PAIN. 70 (1997) 109-115
J.S. Morley, M.K. Makin (UK)

Reply to Morley and Makin
C. Ripamonti, E. Bruera (Italy, Canada)

Comment on Yezierski, PAIN. 68 (1996) 185-194
M. Levitt. J. Ovelmen-Levitt, B.S. Nashold. Jr. (USA)

Reply to Levitt et al.
R.P. Yezierski (USA)

Number 2 - November 1997

EDITORIAL

The generation of yet another myth on the use of narcotics
P.D.Wall(UK)

REVIEW ARTICLE

A critical review of controlled clinical trials for peripheral neuropathic pain and complex regional pain syndromes
W.S. Kingery (USA)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Trigemmal ganglion neuronal activity and glial fibrillary acidic protein immunoreactivity after inferior alveolar nerve crush in the adult rat
E.H. Chudler. L.C. Anderson, M.R, Byers (USA)

The intrinsic antinociceptive effects of oxycodone appear to be fc-opioid receptor mediated
F.B. Ross. M.T. Smith (Australia)

The efficacy of radiofrequency lesioning of the cervical spinal dorsal root ganglion in a double blinded randomized study: no difference between 40°C and 67°C treatments
R. Slappendel, B.J.P. Crul. G.J.J. Braak, J.W.M. Geurts, L.H.D.J. Booij, V.F. Voerman, T. de Boo (The Netherlands)

Pain coping and the pain experience during mammography: a preliminary study
S. Kashikar-Zuck. F.J. Keefe, P. Komguth, P. Beaupre, A. Holzberg, D. Delong (USA)

Objective evidence of decreased pain perception in normotensives at risk for hypertension
G.D. Page, C.R. France (USA)

Pain coping and the pain experience in children with juvenile chronic arthritis
L.E. Schanberg, J.C. Lefebvre. F.J. Keefe. D.W. Kredich. K.M. Gil (USA)

Pain coping strategies that predict patients' and spouses' ratings of patients' self-efficacy
F.J. Keefe, S. Kashikar-Zuck. E. Robinson. A. Salley. P. Beauprc, D. Caldwell, D. Baucom, J. Haythomthwaite (USA)

Peripheral CGRP release a.s a marker for neurogenic inflammation: a model system for the study of neuropeptide secretion in rat paw skin
S. Kilo, C. Harding-Rose. K.M. Hargreaves, C.M. Floras (USA)

Physician and patient factors influencing the treatment of low back pain
J.M. Bartfield. R.F. Salluz/.o, N. Raccio-Robak, D.L. Funk, V.P. Verdile (USA)

One-year follow-up of first onset low back pain
D.R. Wahlgren. J.H. Atkinson, J.E. Epping-Jordan, R.A. Williams, S.D. Pruitt, J.C. Klapow, T.L. Patterson, 1. Grant, J.S. Webster, M.A. Slater (USA)

Lamotrigine (Lamictal) in refractory trigeminal neuralgia: results from a double-blind placebo controlled crossover trial
J.M. Zakrzewska. Z. Chaudhry, T.J. Nurmikko, D.W. Patlon, E.L. Mullens (UK)

Afferent large fiber polyneuropathy predicts the development of poslherpetic neuralgia
R. Baron, G. Haendler, H. Schulte (Germany)

Opiate and H I antagonist effects on histamine induced pruritus and alloknesis
G. Heyer, M. Dotzer, T.L. Diepgen, H.0. Handwerker (Germany)

The personal constructs of coping with chronic low back pain: is coping a necessary evil?
R. Large, J, Strong (New Zealand, Australia)

Determinants of pressure pain threshold in adult twins: evidence that shared environmental influences predominate
A.J. MacGregor, G.0. Griffiths, J. Baker, T.D. Spector (UK)

CLINICAL NOTES

Intravenous high-dose methadone administered by patient controlled analgesia and continuous infusion for the treatment of cancer pain refractory to high-dose morphine
D.R, Fitzgibbon. L.B. Ready (USA)

Intravenous phentolamine mesylate alleviates the pain of pancreatic carcinoma
G.J. McCleane (UK)

Number 3 - December 1997

EDITORIAL

John C. Liebeskmd (1935-1997)
R. Dubner(USA)

REVIEW ARTICLE

The urogenital and rectal pain syndromes
U. Wesselmann, A.L. Burnett, L.J. Heinberg (USA)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Effects of chemical stimulation of masseter muscle nociceptors on trigeminal motoneuron and interneuron activities during fictive mastication in the rabbit
K.-G. Westberg. P. Clavelou, G. Schwartz, J.P. Lund (Canada)

Mechanisms of referred visceral pain: uterine inflammation in the adult virgin rat results in neurogenic plasma extravasation in the skin
U. Wesselmann, J. Lai (USA)

Judging pain in infants: behavioural, contextual, and developmental determinants H.D. Hadjistavropoulos,
K.D. Craig, R.E. Grunau, M.F. Whitfield (Canada)

Enhanced withdrawal responses to mechanical and thermal stimuli after bone injury A.K. Houghton, E. Hewitt, K.N. Westlund (USA)

Effect of NSAID administration on tissue levels of immunoreactive prostaglandin E, leukotriene 84, and (.'0-flurbiprofen following extraction of impacted third molars
M.T. Roszkowski, J.Q. Swift, K.M. Hargreaves (USA)

Formalin-induced c-ffis expression in the spinal cord of fetal rats
O.K. Yi, G.A. Ban-(USA)

Infiltration of morphine into an abdominal wound; effects on pain relief and endocrine/immune response
M. Eriksson-Mjoberg, M, Kristiansson, K. Carlstrom, A. Olund, J. Ekiund (Sweden)

Psychological approaches during conscious sedation. Hypnosis versus stress reducing strategies: a prospective randomized study
M.E. Faymonville, P.H. Mambourg, J. Joris, B. Vrijens, J. Fissette. A. Albert, M. Lamy (Belgium)

Cognitive performance, mood and experimental pain before and during morphine-induced analgesia in patients with chronic non-malignant pain
J. Lorenz. H. Beck, B. Bromm (Germany)

Inhibitory effect of somatostatin on the mechanosensitivity of articular afferents in normal and inflamed knee joints of the rat
B. Heppelmann, M, Pawlak (Germany)

Pain-suppressive effects on various nociceplive stimuli (thermal, chemical, electrical and inflammatory) of the first orally active enkephalin-metabolizing enzyme inhibitor RB 120
F. Noble, C. Smadja. 0. Valverde, R. Maldonado, P. Coric, S. Turcaud, M.-C. Foumie-Zaluski, B.P. Roques (France)

Pain epidemiology and health related quality of life in chronic non-malignant pain patients referred to a Danish multidisciplinary pain center
N, Becker, A. Bondegaard Thomson, A K Olsen, P. Sjegren, P. Bech, J. Eriksen (Denmark)

Ketorolac potentiates morphine in postoperative patient-controlled analgesia
P. Picard, J.E. Bazin, N. Conio. F. Ruiz, P. Schoeffler (France)

Bilateral hyperalgesia to chemical stimulation of the nasal mucosa following unilateral inflammation
P. Mohammadian, T. Hummel, J. Loetsch, 0, Kobal (Denmark, USA, Germany)

Processing of pain- and body-related verbal material in chronic pain patients: central and peripheral correlates
H. Flor. B. Knost. N. Birbaumer (Germany, Italy)

Sex, time-of-day and estrous variations in behavioral and bladder histological consequences ofcyclophosphamide-induced cystitis in rats
K. Bon, M. Lanteri-Minet, D. Menetrey, K.J. Berkley (France, USA)

Pain processing during three levels of noxious stimulation produces differential patterns of central activity
S.W.G. Derbyshire, A.K.P. Jones, F. Gyulai, S. Clark, D. Townsend. L.L. Firestone (USA, UK)

Excitability of the central masticatory pathways in patients with painful temporomandibular disorders
G. Cruccu, G. Fnsardi. G. Pauletti, A. Romaniello, M. Manfredi (Italy)

Abnormalities of the blink reflex in burning mouth syndrome
S.K. Jaaskelainen, H. Forssell, 0. Tenovuo (Finland)

Post-operative central hypersensitivity and pain: the pre-emptive value ofpethidine for ovariohysterectomy B.
D.X. Laseelles, P.J. Cripps, A. Jones, A.E. Waterman (UK)

Author Index to Volume 73

Contents to Volume 73

Contents to Volume 72 (1997)

Numbers 1,2 - August 1997

EDITORIAL

Pharmacological tests in pain analysis and in prediction of treatment outcome
B.A. Meyerson (Sweden)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Pharmacological classification of central post-stroke pain: comparison with the results of chronic motor cortex stimulation therapy
T. Yamamoto, Y. Katayama, T. Hirayama, T. Tsubokawa (Japan)

A longitudinal study of somesthetic perceptual disorders in an individual with a unilateral thalamic lesion
J.D. Greenspan, S.E. Joy, S.L.B. McGillis. C.M. Checkosky, S.J. Bolanowski (USA)

Do patients with chronic pain selectively attend to pain-related information?: preliminary evidence for the mediating role of fear
G.J.G. Asmundson, J.L. Kuperos, G. Ron Norton (Canada)

Children's Pain Perspectives Inventory (CPPI): developmental assessment
C.S. Crow (USA)

Tetrodotoxin inhibits neuropathic ectopic activity in neuromas, dorsal root ganglia and dorsal horn neurons
1. Omana-Zapata. M.A. Khabbaz, J.C. Hunter, D.E. Clarke, K.R. Bley (USA)

An in vitro study of ectopic discharge generation and adrenergic sensitivity in the intact, nerve-injured rat dorsal root ganglion
J.-M. Zhang, X.-J. Song, R.H. LaMotte (USA)

Lumbar transplants of immortalized serotonergic neurons alleviate chronic neuropathic pain
M.J. Baton. D.I. Santiago, H.A. Dancausse, S.R. Whittemore (USA)

Wallerian degeneration is required for both neuropathic pain and sympathetic sprouting into the DRG
M.S. Ramer, G.D. French, M.A. Bisby (Canada)

Dose ratio between morphine and hydromorphone in patients with cancer pain: a retrospective study
P. Lawlor, K. Turner, J. Hanson, E. Bruera (Canada)

The relationship of phantom limb pain to other phantom limb phenomena in upper extremity amputees
P. Montoya. W. Larbig, N. Grulke. H. Flor. E. Taub, N. Birbaumer (Germany, USA, Italy)

The visual analogue pain intensity scale: what is moderate pain in millimetres?
S.L. Collins, R.A. Moore, H.J. McQuay (UK)

Ketamine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, suppresses spatial and temporal properties of burn-induced secondary hyperalgesia in man: a double-blind, cross-over comparison with morphine and placebo
T. Wamcke, A. Stubhaug, E. J0rum (Norway)

Classical conditioning and the placebo effect
G.H. Montgomery. 1. Kirsch (USA)

Personality traits, pain duration and severity, functional impairment, and psychological distress in patients with persistent low back pain
M. BenDebba, W.S. Torgerson, D.M. Long (USA)

Inhibitory effects of electrically evoked activation of ventrolateral orfcital cortex on the tail-flick reflex are mediated by periaqueductal gray in rats
Y -Q Zhang, J.-S. Tang, B. Yuan, H. Jia (PR China)

Pain and synovial fluid concentration ofserotonin in arthritic temporomandibular joints
P. Alstergren, S. Kopp (Sweden)

Right-hemisphere preponderance of responses to painful CO^ stimulation of the human nasal mucosa
R. Hari, K. Portin, B, Kettenmann, V. Jousmaki, G. Kobal (Finland, Germany)

Opioid-mediated changes in nociceptive threshold during pregnancy and parturition in the sow
S. Jarvis, K.A. McLean, J. Chirnside. L.A. Deans, S.K. Calvert, V. Molony. A.B. Lawrence (UK)

The expression of pain in infants and toddlers: developmental changes in facial action
C.M. Lilley, K.D. Craig, R. Eckstein Grunau (Canada)

The cortisol response to psychological stress in temporomandibular dysfunction
D.A. Jones, G.B. Rollman, R.I. Brooke (Canada)

Adrenosensitivity of injured afferent neurons does not require the presence of postganglionic sympathetic terminals
G. Rubin, T. Kaspi, Z.H. Rappaport, S. Cohen, M. Ravikovitch, P. Lomazov, M. Devor (Israel)

Effectiveness of oral sucrose and simulated rocking on pain response in pretenn neonates
C. Celeste Johnston, R.L. Stremler, B.J. Stevens, L.J. Horton (Canada)

Episodic pain associated with a tumor in the parietal operculum: a case report and literature review
C. Potaga.s, D. Avdelidis, E. Singounas, 0. Missir, A. Aessopos (Greece, France)

Attention and somatic awareness in chronic pain
C. Eccleston, G. Crombez, S. Aldrich, C. Stannard (UK, Belgium)

Differences in patients' and family caregivers' perceptions of the pain experience influence patient and caregiver outcomes
C. Miaskowski. E.F. Zimmer. K.M. Barren, S.L. Dibble, M. Wallhagen (USA)

Readiness to adopt a self-management approach to chronic pain: the Pain Stages of Change Questionnaire (PSOCQ)
R.D. Kerns, R. Rosenberg, R.N. Jamison. M.A. Caudill, J. Haythomthwaite (USA)

A comparison of pain report and adequacy of analgesic therapy in ambulatory AIDS patients with and without a history of substance abuse
W. Breitbart, B. Rosenfeld, S. Passik, M. Kaim. J. Funesti-Esch. K. Stein (USA)

Determinants of pain expression in hospitalized burn patients
J. Difede, A.B. Jaffe, G. Musngi, S. Perry, R. Yurt (USA)

Spinally administered dynorphin A produces long-lasting allodynia: involvement of NMDA but not opioid receptors
T.M. Laughlin. T.W. Vanderah, J. Lashbrook, M.L. Nichols, M. Ossipov, F. Porreca, G.L. Wilcox (USA)

Loss of analgesic effect of morphine due to coadministration ofrifampin
M.F. Fromm, K. Eckhardt, S Li, G. Schanzle, U. Hofmann. G. Mikus, M. Eichelbaum (Germany)

A model of transient hyperalgesia in the behaving monkey induced by topical application ofcapsaicin
R.C. Kupers, C.-C. Chen, M.C. Bushnell (Canada)

CLINICAL NOTE

Ncuropalhic pain and prolonged regional inflammation as two distinct symptomatological components in complex regional pain syndrome with patchy osteoporosis — a pilot study
K. Moriwaki, 0 Yuge. H. Tanaka, H. Sasaki, H. Izumi, K. Kaneko (Japan)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Comments on Berkley, PAIN 10 (1997) 103-107
C.H. Hubscher(USA)

Comments on Andersen el al.. PAIN, 67 (1996) 369
R.M. Caudle (USA)

Reply to Dr. Caudle
S. Andersen, A.H. Dickenson, B. Ebert (Denmark, UK)

Comments on Ciccone tft al., PAIN. 68 (1996) 329--341
M.I. Weintraub(USA) Reply to M.I. Weintraub D.S. Ciccone (USA)

Comments on Davaret al.. PAIN. 67 (1996) 135-139
P. Mandich, E. Bellone, M. Montera. F. Ajmar, A. Schenone, L. Nobbio, G. Mancardi, A. Pizzuti, A. Ratti, A.J. Windebank (Italy, USA)

Reply to Mandich et al.
G. Davar(USA)

Comments on Cervero and Laird. PAIN. 68 (1996) 13-23
W.J. Roberts. R.C. Kramis (USA)

Reply to S.T. Meller: Ketamine: relief from chronic pain through actions at the NMDA receptor
P K. Eide. A. Stubhaug, H, Breivik, 1. 0ye (Norway)

Response to Stanton-Hicks et al.
L. van der Laan, P.H J.M. Vcldman and R.J.A. Goris (The Netherlands)

Primum non nocere - a paradoxical ally in defense of placebos in analgesic trials?
R.A P. Burt(USA)

Erratum

Number 3 - September 1997

EDITORIAL

Post-spinal cord injury pain states
A. Beric(USA)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Comparable dose-dependent inhibition of AP-7 sensitive strychnine-induced allodynia and paw pinch-induced nociception by mexiletine in the rat
H. Khandwala, E. Hodge, C.W. Loomis (Canada)

 Contents to Volume 71 (1997)

Number 1 - May 1997

EDITORIAL

Failure of convergence of two lines of research: buried treasure
P.D. Wall (UK)

REVIEW ARTICLE

An assessment of the efficacy of physical therapy and physical modalities for the control of chronic musculoskeletal pain
J.S. Feine, J.P. Lund (Canada)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Benzodiazepine mediated antagonism of opioid analgesia
R.W. Gear, C. Miaskowski, P.H. Heller, S.M. Paul, N.C. Gordon, J.D. Levine (USA)

Thalamic NMDA receptors modulate inflammation-produced hyperalgesia in the rat
R. Kolhekar, S. Murphy, G.F. Gebhart (Germany, USA)

Hydromorphone analgesia after intravenous bolus administration
B. Coda. A. Tanaka, R.C. Jacobson, G. Donaldson, C.R. Chapman (USA)

Cutaneous field stimulation (CFS): a new powerful method to combat itch
H.-J. Nilsson, A. Levinsson, J. Schouenborg (Sweden)

Differential activities of intrathecal MK-801 or morphine to alter responses to thermal and mechanical stimuli in normal or nerve-injured rats
S. Wegert, M.H. Ossipov. M.L. Nichols. D. Bian, T.W. Vanderah, T.P. Malan Jr., F. Pon-eca (USA)

Modulation of cutaneous nociceptor activity by electrical stimulation in the brain stem does not inhibit the nociceptive excitation of dorsal horn neurons
C.R. Morton, J. Siegel, H.-M. Xiao, M. Zimrnennann (Australia, USA, China, Germany)

Cholecystokinin antisense RNA increases the analgesic effect induced by electroacupuncture or low dose morphine: conversion of low re-sponder rats into high responders
N.-M. Tang, H.-W. Dong, X.-M. Wang, Z.-C. Tsui, J.-S. Han (China)

Inhibition of the blink reflex R2 component after supraorbital and index finger stimulations is reduced in cluster headache: an indication for both segmental and suprasegmental dysfunction?
A. Lozza, J. Schoenen, P.J. Delwaide (Belgium)

Effects of the bradykinin b| receptor antagonist des-Arg^Leu^bradykinin and genetic disruption of the B receptor on nociception in rats and mice
N.M.J. Rupniak, S. Boyce, J.K. Webb, A.R. Williams. E.J. Carlson, R.G. Hill, J.A. Borkowski, J.F. Hess (UK, USA)

Chronic treatment with systemic morphine induced tolerance to the systemic and peripheral antinociceptive effects of morphine on both car-rageenin induced mechanical hyperalgesia and spinal c-Fos expression in awake rats
P. Honore, G. Catheline, S. Le Guen, J.-M. Besson (France)

CLINICAL NOTES

A 'Leaking' Synchromed® Pump
D.A. Cherry, K. Eldredge (Australia)

Respiratory depression following oral tramadol in a patient with impaired renal function
S.K. Barnung, M. Treschow, F.M. Borgbjerg (Denmark)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Comment on Ogon et al., PAIN, 64 (1996) 425^t28
J.M. Walker (UK)

Reply to Janet M. Walker
M. Ogon, M. Krismer (Austria)

Response to Lariviere and Melzack, PAIN. 66 (1996) 271-277
I. Jurna (Germany)

Reply to 1, Jurna
W.R. Lariviere, R. Melzack (Canada)

Comments on Schwartz et al., PAIN, 65 (1996) 227-233
D.A. Fishbain, H.L. Rosomoff(USA)

Reply to Fishbain and Rosomoff
L. Schwanz (USA)

ERRATUM

Non-organic symptom reporting in patients with chronic non-malignant pain
.S. Ciccone. N. Just, E.B. Bandilla (USA)

 Number 2 - June 1997

EDITORIAL

Peripheral morphine analgesia
C. Stein. A. Yassouridis (USA, Germany)

REVIEW ARTICLE

Life-threatening adverse reactions after acupuncture?
A systematic review E. Ernst, A. While (UK)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Pain relief from intra-articular morphine after knee surgery: a qualitative systematic review
E. Kalso. M.R. Tramer, D. Can-oil, H.J. McQuay, R.A. Moore (Finland, UK)

Blockade of nocebo hyperalgesia by the cholecystokinin antagonist proglumide
F. Benedetti, M. Amanzio. C. Casadio, A. Oliaro, G. Maggi (Italy)

The Chronic Pain Grade questionnaire: validation and reliability in postal research
B H. Smith, K.I. Penny, A.M. Purves, C. Munro, B. Wilson. J. Grimshaw, W.A. Chambers, W.C. Smith (UK)

The relationship of nausea and dyspnea to pain in seriously ill patients
N.A. Desbiens, N. Mueller-Rizner, A.F. Connors, N.S. Wenger(USA)

Blockade of calcium channels can prevent the onset of secondary hyperalgesia and allodynia induced by intradermal injection of capsaicin in rats
K.A. Sluka(USA)

The effects of G-protein and protein kinase inhibitors on the behavioral responses of rats to intradermal injection of capsaicin
K.A. Sluka. W.D. Willis (USA)

Characterisation of capsaicin-indueed mechanical hyperalgesia as a marker for altered nociceptive processing in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
V.H. Morris, S.C. Cruwys, B.L. Kidd (UK)

Pain threshold variations in somatic wall tissues as a function of menstrual cycle, segmcntal site and tissue depth in non-dysmenorrheic women dysmcnorrheic women and men
M.A. Giamberardino, K.J. Berkley, S. lezzi, P. de Bigontina, L. Vecchiet (Italy, USA)

The effect of old age on the disposition and antmociceptive response of morphine and morphine-6/i-glucuronide in the rat
J.T. Van Crugten, A.A. Somogyi, R.L. Nation, G. Reynolds (Australia)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Response to Moffett, Richardson. Frost and Osborn, PAIN. 67 (1996) 121-127
J. Low (UK)

Reply to J. Low
J.A.K. Moffett (UK)

Reply to Veldman and Goris, PAIN, 64 (1996) 463 - 466
P. Malleson (UK)

Reply to P. Malleson
P.H.J.M. Veldman, R.J.A. Goris (The Netherlands)

Response to: Back pain in the work place, PAIN, 65 (1996) 111-115
H. Merskey (Canada)

Reply to H. Merskey
R. Dubner(USA)

Comments on Craig et al., PAIN, 67 (1996) 285-289
Markl.Johnson(UK)

Reply to M.I. Johnson
J.A. Craig, M.B. Cunningham, D.M. Walsh and G.D. Baxter, J.M Alien (UK)

Comment on Bruehl et al., PAIN, 67 (1996) 107-114
B.S.Galer(USA)

Reply to B.S. Galer
S. Bruehl (USA)

Number 3 - July 1997

EDITORIAL

Dyspareunia: more than bad sex
M. Meana, Y.M. Binik, S. Khalife, S. Bergeron, K. Pagidas, K.J. Berkley (Canada. USA)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Differences among patients in opioid self-administration during bone marrow transplantation
C. Richard Chapman. G.W. Donaldson, R.C. Jacobson, B. Hautman (USA)

Evidence for the involvement of spinal cord glia in subcutaneous formalin induced hyperalgesia in the rat
L.R Watkins. D. Martin, P. Ulrich. K.J. Tracey, S.F. Maier (USA)

Reversal of spinal cord non-opiate analgesia by conditioned anti-analgesia in the rat
L.R. Watkins, M. McGorry, B. Schwartz, D. Sisk, E.P. Wiertelak. S.F. Maier (USA)

The relationship between resting systolic blood pressure and cutaneous pain perception in cardiac patients with angina pectoris and controls
D. Sheffield, R. Krittayaphong. B.M. Go, C.G. Christy, P.L. Biles. D.S. Sheps (USA)

The clinical significance of behavioral treatment for chronic low back pain: an evaluation of effectiveness
M.A. Slater, J.N. Doctor, S.D. Pruitt. J.H. Atkinson (USA)

A new automated method of pain scoring in the formalin test in rats
D. Jourdan, D. Ardid, L. Bardin, M. Bardin, D. Neuzeret, L. Lanphouthacoul, A. Eschalier (France)

Inhibition of substance P release from spinal cord tissue after pretreatment with capsaicin does not mediate the antinociceptive effect of capsa-icin in adult mice
V.M. Goettl. D.L. Larson. P S Portoghese, A.A Larson (USA)

Enhancing sensitivity to facial expression of pain
P.E. Solomon, K.M. Prkachin, V. Farewell (Canada, UK)

Distinct electrophysiological effects of two spinally administered membrane stabilising drugs, bupivacaine and lamotrigine
V. Chapman, M.A. Wildman, A.H. Dickenson (UK)

Accuracy of children's pain memories
L.N.L. Zonneveld. P.J. McGrath, G.J. Reid, M.J. Sorbi (The Netherlands, Canada)

Prostaglandin E receptor EP subtype is involved in thermal hyperalgesia through its actions in the preoptic hypothalamus and the diagonal band of Broca in rats
M. Hosoi. T. Oka, T. Hori (Japan)

Antinociception induced by civamide. an orally active capsaicin analogue
X.-Y. Hua, P Chen. J.-h. Hwang, T.L. Yaksh (USA)

Psychological dysfunction in patients with reflex sympathetic dystrophy
D.S. Ciccone, E.B. Bandilla. W.-h. Wu (USA)

Author Index to Volume 71

Contents to Volume 71

 Contents to Volume 70 (1997)

Number I - March 1997

EDITORIAL

Commissural myelotomy revisited
J. Gybels (Belgium)

REVIEW ARTICLE

Chronic pain in elderly people
L. Gagliese. R. Melzack (Canada)

RESEARCH PAPERS

The effect of spinal GABA receptor agonists on tactile allodynia in a surgically-induced neuropathic pain model in the rat
J.H. Hwang, T.L. Yaksh (USA, South Korea)

Capsaicin and carbon dioxide act by distinct mechanisms on sensory nerve terminals in the cat cornea
X. Chen, C. Belmonte, H.P. Rang (Spain, UK)

Antinociceptive effects of NMDA and non-NMDA receptor antagonists in the tail flick test in mice
K. Lutfy, S.X. Cai, R.M. Woodward, E. Weber (USA)

Modulatory influence on somatosensory perception from vibration and heterotopic noxious conditioning stimulation (HNCS) in fibromyalgia patients and healthy subjects
E. Kosek, P. Hansson (Sweden)

Optimal scoring strategies and weights for the formalin test in rats
G.S. Watson, K.J. Sufka, T.J. Coderre (USA, Canada)

Effect of intravenous sodium amytal on cutaneous limb temperatures and sympathetic skin responses in normal subjects and pain patients with and without Complex Regional Pain Syndromes (type I and II). I
A. Mailis, P. Plapler, P. Ashby, R. Shoichet, S. Roe (Canada)

Effect of intravenous sodium amytal on cutaneous sensory abnormalities, spontaneous pain and algometric pain pressure thresholds in neuropathic pain patients: a placebo-controlled study. II
A. Mailis, N. Amani, M. Umana, R. Basur, S. Roe (Canada)

Increased intramuscular concentration of bradykinin increases the static fusimotor drive to muscle spindles in neck muscles of the cat
J. Pedersen, P. Sjolander, B.I. Wenngren, H. Johansson (Sweden)

CLINICAL NOTES

Paranoid psychosis due to flecainide toxicity in malignant neuropathic pain
M.I. Bennett (UK)

Magnetic resonance imaging and spinal cord stimulation systems
L.A. Liem, V.C.P.C. van Dongen (The Netherlands)

Intravenous methadone for cancer pain unrelieved by morphine and hydromorphone: clinical observations
P.L. Manfredi. D. Borsook, S.W. Chandler, R. Payne (USA)

 Numbers 2,3 - April 1997

EDITORIAL

On the dorsal columns: translating basic research hypotheses to the clinic
K.J. Berkley (USA)

REVIEW ARTICLE

An update on the clinical use of methadone for cancer pain
C. Ripamonti, E. Zecca, E. Bruera (Italy, Canada)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Pain syndromes and etiologies in ambulatory AIDS patients
D.J. Hewitt. M. McDonald, R.K. Portenoy, B. Rosenfeld. S. Passik, W. Breitbart (USA)

Effect of transient naloxone antagonism on tolerance development in rats receiving continuous spinal morphine infusion
T. Ibuki, S.A. Dunbar, T.L. Yaksh (USA, Japan)

Relationship between mechano-receptive fields of dorsal horn convergent neurons and the response to noxious immersion of the ipsilateral hindpaw in rats
S. McGaraughly, J.L. Henry (Canada)

Antinociceptive effects of dynorphin peptides in a model of inflammatory pain
A. Beyer, M. Schafer, C, Stein (USA)

Habituation and the interference of pain with task performance
G. Crombez, C. Eccleston, F. Baeyens, P. Eelen (Belgium, UK)

Neomycin and gadolinium applied to an L5 spinal nerve lesion prevent mechanical allodynia-like behaviour in rats
K.-H. Blenk, H.-J. Habler. W. Janig (Germany)

Experimental evaluation of the analgesic effect of ibuprofen on primary and secondary hyperalgesia
K.L. Petersen, J. Brennum, J.B. Dahl (Denmark)

Developments in the treatment of cancer pain in Finland: the third nation-wide survey
V. Kaasalainen, A. Vainio, T. Ali-Melkkila (Finland, Canada)

Tonic pain: a SPET study in normal subjects and cluster headache patients
V. Di Piero, F. Fiacco, D. Tombari, P. Pantano (Italy)

Paracetamol with and without codeine in acute pain: a quantitative systematic review
A. Moore. S, Collins, D. Can-oil, H. McQuay (UK)

Diminishing returns or appropriate treatment strategy? - an analysis of short-term outcomes after pain clinic treatment
H.T.0. Davies. I.K. Crombie, J.H. Brown, C. Martin (UK)

Blockade of peripheral neuronal barrage reduces postoperative pain
S.M. Gordon, R.A. Dionne, J. Brahim, F. Jabir, R. Dubner (USA)

Systemic physostigmine increases the antinociceptive effect of spinal morphine
B. Beilin, A.Y. Nemirovsky, A. Zeidel, E. Maibord, V. Zeiman, R.L. Katz (Israel, USA)

Intrathecal pertussis toxin produces hyperalgesia and allodynia in mice
D.E. Womer, N.W. DeLapp, H.E. Shannon (USA)

Development of a brief version of the Survey of Pain Attitudes
R.C. Tail, J.T. Chibnall (USA)

Rapid sprouting of sympathetic axons in dorsal root ganglia of rats with a chronic constriction injury
M.S. Ramer, M.A. Bisby (Canada)

Sodium urate arthritis: effects on the sensory properties of articular afferents in the chicken
M.J. Gentle (UK)

Changes in formalin-evoked spinal Fos expression and nociceptive behaviour after oral administration of Bufferin A (aspirin) and L-5409709 (ibuprofen + caffeine + paracetamol)
P. Carrive, I. Meyer-Carrive (Australia)

Genetic sensitivity to hot-plate nociception in DBA/2J and C57BL/6J inbred mouse strains: possible sex-specific mediation by dyopioid receptors
J.S. Mogil, S.P. Richards, L.A. O'Toole, M.L, Helms, S.R. Mitchell, J.K. Belknap (USA)

Attenuation of formalin pain responses in the rat by adrenal medullary transplants in the spinal subarachnoid space
J.B. Siegan, J. Sagen (USA)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Comments on De Benedittis and Lorenzetti: On topical aspirin/diethyl ether for postherpetic neuralgia, PAIN, 65 (1996) 45-51
V. Bonicaizi, S. Canavero (Italy)

Reply to V. Bonicaizi and S. Canavero
G. De Beneditlis, A. Lorenzetti (Italy)

Intravenous morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) is devoid of analgesic activity in man
G. Geisslinger, K. Brune. G. Kobal, J. Lotsch (Germany)

Comments on Kramis, Roberts and Gillette, PAIN, 67 (1996) 209-229
A. Muller (France)

Reply to Dr. A. Muller
R.C. Kramis, W.J. Roberts, R.G. Gillette (USA)

Comments on Richardson, PAIN, 65 (1996) 277-278
J. Devulder (Belgium)

Reply toJ. Devulder
J. Richardson, G. McDowall (UK)

Reply to Pre-emptive opioid analgesia, PAIN, 65 (1996) 273-276
J. Katz, R. Schmid. A.N. Sandier (Canada)

Comments on Anand and Craig, PAIN, 67 (1996) 3-6
V. Molony (UK)

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 Contents to Volume 69 (1997)

Numbers 1,2 - January 1997

REVIEW ARTICLE

Malignant bone pain: pathophysiology and treatment
S. Mercadante (Italy)

RESEARCH REPORTS

The influence of psychological variables on postoperative anxiety and physical complaints in patients undergoing lumbar surgery
K.I. de Groot, S. Boeke, H.J. van den Berge, H.J. Duivenvoorden, B. Bonke, J. Passchier (The Netherlands)

Exploratory factor analysis of the Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale in patients with chronic pain complaints
D.K. Larsen, S. Taylor, G.J.G. Asmundson (Canada)

Pain coping strategies and coping efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis: a daily process analysis
F.J. Keefe, G. Affleck, J.C. Lefebvre. K. Stair, D.S. Caldwell, H. Tennen (USA)

The effects of distraction on exercise and cold pressor tolerance for chronic low back pain sufferers
M.H. Johnson, S.M. Petrie (New Zealand)

Sudomotor function in sympathetic reflex dystrophy
F. Birklein, R. Sittl. A. Spitzer, D. Claus, B. Neundorfer, H.0. Handwerker (Germany)

Effect of adrenergic receptor activation on post-herpetic neuralgia pain and sensory disturbances
B. Choi, M.C. Rowbotham (USA)

Interrater reliability in myofascial trigger point examination
R.D. Gerwin, S. Shannon. C.-Z. Hong, D. Hubbard. R. Gevirtz (USA, Taiwan ROC)

Vibration reduces thermal pain in adjacent dermatomes
D. Yarnitsky, M Kunin, R. Brik, E. Sprecher (Israel)

Peripheral cr-adrenoreceptors are involved in the development of capsaicin induced ongoing and stimulus evoked pain in humans
E. Kinnman, E.-B. Nygards, P. Hansson (Sweden)

Involvement of the NO/cyclic GMP pathway in bradykinin-evoked pain from veins in humans
H. Holthusen (Germany)

Blockade of spinal N- and P-type, but not L-type, calcium channels inhibits the excitability of rat dorsal horn neurones produced by subcutaneous formalin inflammation
A. Diaz. A.H. Dickenson (UK)

Differential contribution of the two phases of the formalin test to the pattern of c-fos expression in the rat spinal cord: studies with remifentanil and lidocaine
C. Abbadie, B.K. Taylor, M.A. Peterson, A.I. Basbaum (USA)

Quantification of local and referred muscle pain in humans after sequential i.m. injections of hypertonic saline
T. Graven-Nielsen, L. Arendt-Nielsen, P. Svensson, T.S. Jensen (Denmark)

An animal model of pain produced by systemic administration of an immunotherapeutic anti-ganglioside antibody
R. Slart, A.L. Yu. T.L. Yaksh, L.S. Sorkin (The Netherlands, USA)

Deriving dichotomous outcome measures from continuous data in randomised controlled trials of analgesics: verification from independent data
A. Moore, H. McQuay, D. Gavaghan (UK)

Pain characteristics help to predict the analgesic efficacy of radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer pain
E.H.J.M. Rutten. B.J.P. Crul, P.-P.G. van der Toorn. A.W.I. Otten, R. Dirksen (The Netherlands)

In vivo model of muscle pain: quantification of intramuscular chemical, electrical, and pressure changes associated with saline-induced muscle pain in humans
T. Graven-Nielsen. A. McArdle, J. Phoenix, L. Arendt-Nielsen. T.S. Jensen, M.J. Jackson, R.H.T. Edwards (Denmark, UK)

Electrophysiological characteristics of primary afferent fibers after systemic administration ofanti-GD2 ganglioside antibody
W.-h. Xiao, A.L. Yu, L.S. Sorkin (USA)

Use of exogenous hormones and risk of temporomandibular disorder pain
L. LeResche, K. Saunders, M.R Von Korff. W. Barlow, S.F. Dworkin (USA)

The effects of mexiletine, desipramine and fluoxetine in rat models involving central sensitization
M.-F. Jett, J. McGuirk. D Waligora, J.C. Hunter (USA)

Continuous intravenous infusion of naloxone does not change behavioral, cardiovascular, or inflammatory responses to subcutaneous formalin in the rat
B.K. Taylor, M.A. Peterson, A.I. Basbaum (USA)

o^-Adrenergic receptor subtypes in rat dorsal root and superior cervical ganglion neurons
M.S. Gold, S. Dastmalchi, J.D. Levine (USA)

Transdermal fentanyl in the long-term treatment of cancer pain: a prospective study of 50 patients with advanced cancer of the gastrointestinal tract or the head and neck region
S. Grond, D. Zech, K.A. Lehmann, L. Radbruch, H. Breitenbach. D. Hertel (Germany)

CLINICAL NOTES

Acute neuropsychiatric findings in a patient receiving fentanyl for cancer pain
E. Bruera, J. Pereira (Canada)

Unusual problem with pain relief in an opium addict
L. Vas (India)

Neurological impairment during long-term intrathecal infusion of bupivacaine in cancer patients: a sign of spinal cord compression
R.T.M. van Dongen, R. van Ee, B.J.P. Crul (The Netherlands)

A small and painful puzzle
R.H. Adier, N. Gerber, M. Weber (Switzerland)

 Number 3 - February 1997

REVIEW ARTICLE

Chronic abacterial prostatitis - a urological chronic pain syndrome?
K.J. Egan. J.L. Krieger (USA)

RESEARCH PAPERS

Myositis-induced functional reorganisation of the rat dorsal horn: effects of spinal supervision with antagonists to neurokinin and glutamate receptors
U. Hoheisel, B. Sander, S. Mense (Germany)

Fear and avoidance in dysfunctional chronic back pain patients
G.J.G. Asmundson, G.R. Norton, M.D. Allerdings (Canada)

Cardiovascular reactivity to psychological stress may enhance subsequent pain sensitivity
C. Caceres, J.W. Bums (USA)

Severity of skin lesions of herpes zoster at the worst phase rather than age and involved region most influences the duration of acute herpetic pain
K. Higa, M. Mori, K. Hirata, K. Hori, H. Manabe, K. Dan (Japan)

Gut pain reactions in man: an experimental investigation using short and long duration transmucosal electrical stimulation
L. Arendl-Nielsen, A.M. Drewes, J.B. Hansen, U. Tage-Jensen (Denmark)

Plasma and saliva substance P levels: The effects of acute pain in pregnant and non-pregnant women
P.L. Dalby, S. Ramanathan, T.E. Rudy, L. Roy, J.S. Amenta, A. Aber (USA, Canada)

A unidimensional pain/disability measure for low-back pain syndromes
L. Tesio, C.V. Granger, R.C. Fiedler (Italy, USA)

Pain in spasmodic torticollis
0. Kutvonen, P. Dastidar, T. Nurmikko (Finland, UK)

Single-patient data meta-analysis of 3453 postoperative patients: oral tramadol versus placebo, codeine and combination analgesics
R.A. Moore, H.J. McQuay (UK)

Phannacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of twenty-four-hourly Kapanol compared to twelve-hourly MS Contin in the treatment of severe cancer pain
G.K. Gourlay, D.A. Cherry, M.M. Onley, S.G. Tordoff, D.A. Conn, G.M. Hood, J.L. Plummer (Australia)

The influence of the timing of bupivacaine infiltration on the time course of inflammation induced by two carrageenin injections seven days apart
D. Fletcher, V. Kayser, G. Guilbaud (France)

Deriving dichotomous outcome measures from continuous data in randomised controlled trials of analgesics: use of pain intensity and visual analogue scales
A. Moore, 0. Moore, H. McQuay. D. Gavaghan (UK)

Enhancement of the antiallodynic and antinociceptive efficacy of spinal morphine by antisera to dynorphin A (1-13) or MK-801 in a nerve- ligation model of peripheral neuropathy
M.L. Nichols. Y. Lopez, M.H. Ossipov. D. Bian, F. Porrcca (USA. France)

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