Long-term outcomes of deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain

Neurosurgery

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 221-230

  Boccard, Sandra G J ^a,b,c   Pereira, Erlick A C ^b   Moir, Liz ^b   Aziz, Tipu Z ^b   Green, Alexander L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Pain; Periventricular gray; Quality of life; Ventroposterolateral thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISABLED PERSON; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; THALAMUS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872870177     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31827b97d6     Document Type: Article

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