Pain catastrophizing and cortical responses in amputees with varying levels of phantom limb pain: A high-density EEG brain-mapping study

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 407-417

  Vase, Lene ^a,b   Egsgaard, Line Lindhardt ^c   Nikolajsen, Lone ^b   Svensson, Peter ^a   Jensen, Troels Staehelin ^b   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^a,c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Attentional model; EEG; Hypervigilance; Pain catastrophizing; Phantom limb pain; SII

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CATASTROPHIZING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; PHANTOM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTEES; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CATASTROPHIZATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PHANTOM LIMB; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 84862847507     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3027-6     Document Type: Article

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