Deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum/anterior limb of the internal capsule in thalamic pain syndrome: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

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Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Plow, Ela B ^a   Malone, Donald A ^a   Machado, Andre ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior limb of internal capsule; Brain stimulation; Central pain; Chronic pain; Deep brain stimulation (DBS); Neuropathic pain; Post stroke pain; Stroke; Thalamic pain syndrome; Ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY INVENTORY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EMOTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SAFETY; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THALAMIC PAIN SYNDROME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; BASAL GANGLION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISABILITY; METHODOLOGY; NEURALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYNDROME; THALAMIC DISEASES; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

BASAL GANGLIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; INTERNAL CAPSULE; NEURALGIA; OHIO; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SYNDROME; THALAMIC DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880949721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-241     Document Type: Article

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