Deep brain stimulation for chronic pain

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1537-1543

  Boccard, Sandra G J ^a   Pereira, Erlick A C ^a   Aziz, Tipu Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Chronic pain; Deep brain stimulation; Periaqueductal grey; Periventricular grey; Sensory thalamus

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC FIELD; FACE PAIN; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PERIVENTRICULAR GRAY MATTER; PHANTOM PAIN; PRINCIPAL SENSORY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTHALAMUS; THALAMUS LATERAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS POSTERIOR NUCLEUS; TRACTOGRAPHY; ADULT; CINGULATE GYRUS; DEVICES; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; NEUROSURGERY; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PROCEDURES; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; CHRONIC PAIN; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84941183396     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2015.04.005     Document Type: Review

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