Imaging pain in the brain: The role of the cerebral cortex in pain perception and modulation

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 59-72

  Bushnell, M Catherine ^a   Villemure, Chantal ^a   Strigo, Irina ^b   Duncan, Gary H ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Department of Physiology ^*  (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Fibromyalgia; Neuropathic pain; Pain perception

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ATTENTION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CHRONIC PAIN; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INSULA; LIMBIC CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPATHY; NOCICEPTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036307638     PISSN: 10582452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J094v10n01_06     Document Type: Conference Paper

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