Peripheral neuropathy is a condition which causes damage to the nerves. Damage to these nerves can affect the movement, sensation and organ function of a person. Whereas, neuropathic pain is a chronic pain which occurs mainly because of injury to the somatosensory nervous system. The usual treatment given to patients suffering from neuropathic pain involves medication like anticonvulsants, antidepressants, dietary supplements, neuromodulators, etc. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to peripheral neuropathy and neuropathic pain. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts.
