Differences in brain responses to visceral pain between patients with irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis.

Mayer, Emeran A

Differences in brain responses to visceral pain between patients with irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis. [electronic resource] - Pain Jun 2005 - 398-409 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0304-3959

10.1016/j.pain.2005.03.023 doi


Adult
Amygdala--diagnostic imaging
Catheterization
Colitis, Ulcerative--complications
Gyrus Cinguli--diagnostic imaging
Humans
Hypothalamus--diagnostic imaging
Irritable Bowel Syndrome--complications
Male
Middle Aged
Pain--diagnostic imaging
Periaqueductal Gray--diagnostic imaging
Positron-Emission Tomography
Prefrontal Cortex--diagnostic imaging
Rectum
Severity of Illness Index
Visceral Afferents--physiology