Motor cortex stimulation for intractable neuropathic facial pain related to multiple sclerosis

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 604-607

  Tanei, Takafumi ^a,b   Kajita, Yasukazu ^b   Wakabayashi, Toshihiko ^b  

^a NAGOYA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Facial pain; Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging; Ketamine; Motor cortex stimulation; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; GABAPENTIN; KETAMINE; MORPHINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FACE NUMBNESS; FACE PAIN; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; GAIT DISORDER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FACIAL NEURALGIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MOTOR CORTEX; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURONAVIGATION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PONS;

EID: 77954994006     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.50.604     Document Type: Article

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