Cerebral blood flow alterations in pain-processing regions of patients with fibromyalgia using perfusion MR imaging

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1873-1878

  Foerster, Bradley R ^a,c,d   Petrou, M ^a,c   Harris, R E ^a   Barker, P B ^c   Hoeffner, E G ^a   Clauw, D J ^a,b   Sundgren, P C ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GUSTATORY CORTEX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULA; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; POSTERIOR INSULA; PUTAMEN; THALAMUS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; PAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81555226632     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2614     Document Type: Article

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