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Table 2 Neuropathic pain patient characteristics

From: The inflammatory profile of cerebrospinal fluid, plasma, and saliva from patients with severe neuropathic pain and healthy controls-a pilot study

Main cause of pain-ICD10

VASPI (0–100 mm)

Pain duration (months)

Comorbidities

S342 & G629

75

120

Alcohol dependency, tension headache, polyneuropathy, psoriasis

S549

64

300

None

S342

87

36

Hypertension, anemia, dyspepsia

S342

40

120

None

S342

78

79

None

S342

71

180

Diabetes, mild angina, autonomic neuropathy, panic anxiety

G629

68

78

None

S342

83

48

Localized bladder tumor

S142

58

18

None

S342

74

120

Depression

S142

84

18

Hypertension

S342

90

84

None

S841

94

52

None

  1. S142—injury of nerve root of cervical spine
  2. S342—injury of nerve root of lumbar and sacral spine
  3. S549—injury o unspecified nerve at forearm level
  4. G629—polyneuropathy, unspecified
  5. VASPI—visual analogue scale for pain intensity last week