Altered regional brain morphology in patients with chronic facial pain

Headache

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1278-1285

  Schmidt Wilcke, Tobias ^a,b   Hierlmeier, Stefanie ^a,c   Leinisch, Elke ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c KRANKENHAUS BARMHERZIGE BRÜDER   (Germany)

^d HELIOS KLINIKUM ERFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain imaging; brain morphology; chronic pain; facial pain; lateralization index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHRONIC FACIAL PAIN; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADULT; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FACIAL NEURALGIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77956319445     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2010.01637.x     Document Type: Article

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