Deep brain stimulation and motor cortical stimulation for neuropathic pain

Current Pain and Headache Reports

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-13

  Stadler III, James A ^a   Ellens, Damien J ^a   Rosenow, Joshua M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Motor cortex stimulation; Neurostimulation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FACE PAIN; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PHANTOM PAIN; PULSE GENERATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURALGIA;

EID: 79551535565     PISSN: 15313433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-010-0161-3     Document Type: Article

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