Chronic motor cortex stimulation for phantom limb pain: Correlations between pain relief and functional imaging studies

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 77, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 172-176

  Sol, J Ch ^a,b   Casaux, J ^a   Roux, F E ^a,b   Lotterie, J A ^b   Bousquet, P ^a   Verdie J Cl ^a   Mascott, Ch ^a   Lazorthes, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Phantom limb pain; Precentral cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARM AMPUTATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTRODE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHANTOM PAIN; SURGEON; AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; CAUSALGIA; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; CAUSALGIA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAVIGATION; PHANTOM LIMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035553788     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064616     Document Type: Conference Paper

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