Differences in cortical coding of heat evoked pain beyond the perceived intensity: An fMRI and EEG study

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1379-1389

  Haefeli, Jenny ^a   Freund, Patrick ^a,b   Kramer, John L K ^a   Blum, Julia ^a   Luechinger, Roger ^c   Curt, Armin ^a  

^a BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Contact heat evoked potentials; Dermatomes; Laser evoked potentials; Nociception; Trunk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE STIMULATOR; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEAT; HEATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRUNK; YOUNG ADULT; ABDOMEN; HAND; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SHOULDER; STIMULATION; VERTEBRA;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HAND; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SHOULDER; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896403421     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22260     Document Type: Article

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