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.
Authors and Affiliations
Nitin Hayaran
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