Intercostal nerve mononeuropathy: study of 14 cases

dc.contributor.authorSantos, Paulo Sergio S. dos [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorResende, Luiz Antonio de Lima [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorFonseca, Ronaldo Guimarães [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorLemônica, L. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorRuiz Júnior, Raul Lopes [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorCataneo, Antonio José Maria [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-20T13:32:00Z
dc.date.available2014-05-20T13:32:00Z
dc.date.issued2005-09-01
dc.description.abstractEste trabalho apresenta estudo retrospectivo de 14 pacientes com mononeuropatia de nervo intercostal (MNI), obtidos dentre 5.560 exames eletromiográficos, realizados de janeiro de 1991 até junho de 2004, em nosso Hospital Universitário. MNI foi encontrada em 14 pacientes, tendo como causas prováveis intervenções cirúrgicas torácicas em 6 (43%), neuropatia por herpes-zoster em 4 (28%), provável neurite de nervo intercostal em 2 (14%), neoplasia pulmonar em 1 (7%) e radiculopatia em 1 (7%). As principais causas de MNI de nosso Serviço são similares às da literatura. Os antidepressivos tricíclicos e anticonvulsivantes foram os fármacos mais utilizados no controle da dor.pt
dc.description.abstractThis retrospective study describes 14 cases of intercostal nerve mononeuropathy (INM) found in 5,560 electromyography (EMG) exams performed between January 1991 and June 2004 in our University Hospital. Medical charts of all patients with history of thoracic pain and EMG diagnosis of intercostal mononeuropathy were reviewed. INM was detected in 14 patients; etiology was thoracic surgery in 6 (43%), post-herpetic neuropathy in 4 (28%), probable intercostal neuritis in 2 (14%), lung neoplasia in 1 (7%), and radiculopathy in 1 (7%). From this study, trauma and infection were the main etiologies in intercostal neuropathic pain development. Tricyclic antidepressants and anticonvulsants were the most common therapeutic drugs used.en
dc.description.affiliationUnesp Botucatu School of Medicine Service of Anesthesiology
dc.description.affiliationUnesp Botucatu School of Medicine Service of Neurology
dc.description.affiliationUnesp Botucatu School of Medicine Service of Thoracic Surgery
dc.description.affiliationUnespUnesp Botucatu School of Medicine Service of Anesthesiology
dc.description.affiliationUnespUnesp Botucatu School of Medicine Service of Neurology
dc.description.affiliationUnespUnesp Botucatu School of Medicine Service of Thoracic Surgery
dc.format.extent776-778
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0004-282X2005000500011
dc.identifier.citationArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, v. 63, n. 3b, p. 776-778, 2005.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/S0004-282X2005000500011
dc.identifier.fileS0004-282X2005000500011.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0004-282X
dc.identifier.lattes1346461670550428
dc.identifier.lattes7566862391932816
dc.identifier.scieloS0004-282X2005000500011
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/10914
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
dc.relation.ispartofArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.015
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceSciELO
dc.subjectmononeuropatia intercostalpt
dc.subjectEMGpt
dc.subjectetiologiapt
dc.subjectintercostal mononeuropathyen
dc.subjectEMGen
dc.subjectetiologyen
dc.titleIntercostal nerve mononeuropathy: study of 14 casesen
dc.title.alternativeMononeuropatia de nervo intercostal: estudo de 14 casospt
dc.typeArtigo
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unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-2330-9337[6]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt

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