Perceptions of the painful body: The relationship between body perception disturbance, pain and tactile discrimination in complex regional pain syndrome

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1320-1330

  Lewis, J S ^a,b   Schweinhardt, P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY PERCEPTION DISTURBANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOM; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; AGED; ARM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; TOUCH;

ADULT; AGED; BODY IMAGE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TOUCH PERCEPTION; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84872775835     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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