The unpleasantness of tonic pain is encoded by the insular cortex

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1175-1183

  Schreckenberger, Mathias ^a   Siessmeier, T ^a   Viertmann, A ^a   Landvogt, C ^a   Buchholz, H G ^a   Rolke, R ^a   Treede, R D ^a   Bartenstein, P ^a   Birklein, F ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; MUSCLE; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SKIN; UNPLEASANT SENSATION;

EID: 16844371696     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000156353.17305.52     Document Type: Article

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