Advances in brain imaging of neuropathic pain

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 653-657

  Chen, Fu Yong ^a   Tao, Wei ^a   Li, Yong Jie ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Function; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuropathic pain; Positron emission tomography; Review

Indexed keywords

CARFENTANIL; DIPRENORPHINE; RACLOPRIDE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ALLODYNIA; BACKACHE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CHRONIC PAIN; DATA EXTRACTION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FACE PAIN; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; THALAMUS; BRAIN; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY;

BRAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 46449098691     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200804010-00015     Document Type: Review

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