Differences in trigeminal and peripheral electrical pain perception in women with and without migraine

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 249-254

  Gierse Plogmeier, Barbara ^a   Colak Ekici, Reyhan ^a   Wolowski, Anne ^a   Gralow, Ingrid ^a   Marziniak, Martin ^a   Evers, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Migraine; Pain facilitation; Pain habituation; Pain perception; Pain thresholds

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; NERVE STIMULATION; NOCICEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NEURALGIA; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIBIAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650539278     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-009-0118-2     Document Type: Article

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