Central nervous system processing of human visceral pain in health and disease

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 109-114

  Hobson, Anthony R ^a,b   Aziz, Qasim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMOTION; EVOKED RESPONSE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MEDICAL CARE; NOCICEPTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; VISCERAL PAIN;

EID: 0038481246     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/nips.01428.2002     Document Type: Review

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