Chronic Pain Syndrome

Question 1

True or false

Chronic Pain Syndrome (CPS)
has poor response to therapy.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Characteristics of neuropathic pain

Answer 2

Radiation of pain:

Spreading or radiating pain

Question 3

What may be the origin of chronic pain syndrome (CPS) ?

Answer 3

 Origin of the pain:

 Musculoskeletal
 Neurologic
 Gynaecologic

 Urologic
 Gastrointestinal
 Psychological

Question 4

What are the Sternbach’s 6 D ‘s of CPS ?

Answer 4

	Dramatization of complaints
	Drug misuse
	Dysfunction/disuse
	Dependency
	Depression
	Disability