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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457718103321

Titolo

Pain [[electronic resource] ] : brain stimulation in the treatment of pain / / Helena Knotkova, Ricardo Cruciani and Joav Merrick, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61470-495-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Collana

Disability studies

Altri autori (Persone)

KnotkovaHelena

CrucianiRicardo

MerrickJoav <1950->

Disciplina

616/.0472

Soggetti

Chronic pain - Treatment

Brain stimulation - Therapeutic use

Analgesia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Ricardo A. Cruciani, Helena Knotkova, and Joav Merrick -- Introduction to electrotherapy technology / Marom Bikson ... [et al.] -- Brain changes related to chronic pain / Herta Flor -- Brain stimulation for the treatment of pain / Soroush Zaghi, Nikolas Heine, and Felipe Fregni -- Deep brain stimulation for chronic pain / Morten L. Kringelbach ... [et al.] -- Invasive treatment of chronic neuropathic pain syndromes : epidural stimulation of the motor cortex / Dirk Rasche and Volker M. Tronnier -- Brain stimulation in the management of postoperative pain / Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Scott Reeves, and Mark S. George -- Electrical stimulation of primary motor cortex for intractable neuropathic deafferentation pain / Youichi Saitoh -- Principles and mechanisms of transcranial magnetic stimulation / Monica A. Perez and Leonardo G. Cohen -- Principle and mechanisms of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) / Andrea Antal, Walter Paulus, and Michael A. Nitsche -- Non-invasive brain stimulation therapy for the management of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) / Helena Knotkova ... [et al.] -- Non-invasive brain stimulation approaches to fibromyalgia pain / Baron Short ... [et al.] -- Safety of transcranial direct current stimulation



(tDCS) in protocols involving human subjects / Arun Sundaram ... [et al.].