Psychophysiology of visceral pain in IBS and health

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 589-597

  Musial, Frauke ^a   Häuser, Winfried ^b   Langhorst, Jost ^a   Dobos, Gustav ^a   Enck, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM SAARBRÜCKEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention bias; Central nervous system; Motility; Psychophysiology; Visceral pain

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HEALTH; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPOTHESIS; IRRITABLE COLON; PAIN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; STIMULUS; VISCERAL PAIN;

GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; VISCERA;

EID: 43649092313     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.02.024     Document Type: Review

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