Ipsilateral cortical activation in fibromyalgia patients during brushing correlates with symptom severity

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 154-163

  Fallon, Nicholas ^a   Chiu, Yee Ho ^b   Li, Xiaoyun ^a   Nurmikko, Turo J ^a   Stancak, Andrej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Chronic pain; EEG; Event related desynchronisation; Mechanical tactile stimulation; Somatosensory system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLODYNIA; ARM PAIN; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CATASTROPHIZING; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOREARM; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; BETA RHYTHM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOREARM; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871462642     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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