Reduced responsiveness is an essential feature of chronic fatigue syndrome: A fMRI study

BMC Neurology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Tanaka, Masaaki ^a   Sadato, Norihiro ^b,c   Okada, Tomohisa ^b   Mizuno, Kei ^a   Sasabe, Tetsuya ^a,d   Tanabe, Hiroki C ^b   Saito, Daisuke N ^b   Onoe, Hirotaka ^e   Kuratsune, Hirohiko ^f   Wanatabe, Yasuyoshi ^a,c  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^f KANSAI UNIVERSITY OF WELFARE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY RESPONSE; BRAIN REGION; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NOISE REDUCTION; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; NOISE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NOISE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33644918283     PISSN: 14712377     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-6-9     Document Type: Article

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