Bilateral somatosensory cortex disinhibition in complex regional pain syndrome type I

Neurology

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 606-607

  Oaklander, Anne Louise ^a   Lenz, M ^a   Krumova, E ^a   Hoeffken, O ^a   Stude, P ^a   Lissek, S ^a   Schwenkreis, P ^a   Reinersmann, A ^a   Frettloeh, J ^a   Richter, H ^a   Tegenthoff, M ^a   Maier, C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC NERVE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE LESION; NEUROPATHY; NOTE; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 84858114246     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31824ab936     Document Type: Editorial

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