Intact 2D-form recognition despite impaired tactile spatial acuity in complex regional pain syndrome type I

Pain

Volumn 153, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1484-1494

  Reiswich, Jana ^a   Krumova, Elena K ^a   David, Marianne ^a   Stude, Philipp ^a   Tegenthoff, Martin ^a   Maier, Christoph ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Braille like recognition task; Complex regional pain syndrome; Cortical reorganization; Form recognition performance; Proprioceptive perception; Tactile spatial acuity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAILLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL SYSTEM; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TOUCH; TOUCH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84862501357     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.04.005     Document Type: Article

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