Spreading pain with neuropathic features may be induced by opioid medications

Spreading pain with neuropathic features may be induced by opioid medications

By Dr. Launette Rieb on September 12, 2011

It is worth considering OIPS in the differential diagnosis when pain appears to be spreading, especially when features of allodynia and hyperalgesia are present.

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