nociplastic pain

Etiology

• complex regional pain syndrome
• low back pain

Pathology

• no evidence of specific lesion or disease

Clinical manifestations

• mixed & non-specific pain
• allodynia or hyperalgesia
• edema, regional perspiration, skin perfusion variability, dystrophy/atrophy

Management

• physical therapy
• occupational therapy
• psychotherapy
• no specific class of medication generally useful

More specific terms

• complex regional pain syndrome
• low back pain (LBP)