Michael M. Bottros, MD

Michael M. Bottros

MD

Associate Professor, Anesthesiology
Clinical Operations and Director of Pain Services
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, California

  • | central poststroke pain (CPSP)

    Poststroke Pain Treatment Options

    Central poststroke pain is a neuropathic pain disorder frequently described as burning pain associated with allodynia and hyperalgesia over affected regions of the body. The underlying mechanisms are not well understood. What causes it and how can practitioners treat it? Dr. Bottros discusses.

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  • | pain management

    What Causes Poststroke Pain?

    Central poststroke pain is a neuropathic pain disorder frequently described as burning pain associated with allodynia and hyperalgesia over affected regions of the body. The underlying mechanisms are not well understood. What causes it and how can practitioners treat it? Dr. Bottros discusses.

    Article

  • | pain management

    Managing Pain in Older Adults

    Looking at older patients with pain, there are obvious concerns about the interactions of multiple pharmacotherapy agents being used for pain control. There are cognitive deficits that...

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  • | medication

    Postoperative Pain and Opioid Risk

    Much of the publicity today, as well as initiatives like the CDC guidelines, really focus on the outpatient problems with chronic pain patients. But there's a growing concern with how we...

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  • Michael M. Bottros, MD

    Michael Bottros, MD, is Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology in the Division of Pain Management at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.

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