The Neurosurgical Treatment of Pain

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1537-1540

  Giller, Cole A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE;

ANALGESIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CANCER PAIN; CATHETER ABLATION; CORDOTOMY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FAILED BACK SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LAMINECTOMY; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE FIBER; NERVE INJURY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; THALAMUS; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ANALGESIA; CORDOTOMY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN;

EID: 0345014795     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.60.11.1537     Document Type: Review

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