Chapter 15 Pain and itch in Wallenberg's syndrome: anatomical-functional correlations

Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 58, Issue C, 2006, Pages 187-194

  Fitzek, Sabine ^a   Baumgärtner, Ulf ^b   Marx, Jürgen ^b   Joachimski, Felix ^a   Axer, Hubertus ^a   Witte, Otto W ^a   Fitzek, Clemens ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PRURITUS; REVIEW; STATISTICS; WALLENBERG SYNDROME;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; LATERAL MEDULLARY SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRURITUS; STATISTICS;

EID: 33744502371     PISSN: 1567424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-424X(09)70068-6     Document Type: Article

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