Congenital insensitivity to pain : anaesthesiologist's dilemma!
Journal Title: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL COLLEGE CHANDIGARH - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Congenital insensitivity to pain is a rare sensory neuropathy and it has definite impacts on patients pain sensations and autonomic dysfunctions. We report our experience with patient diagnosed with congenital hyposensitivity to pain.
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Nitin Hayaran
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