Stimulation in the human somatosensory thalamus can reproduce both the affective and sensory dimensions of previously experienced pain.

Lenz, F A

Stimulation in the human somatosensory thalamus can reproduce both the affective and sensory dimensions of previously experienced pain. [electronic resource] - Nature medicine Sep 1995 - 910-3 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

1078-8956

10.1038/nm0995-910 doi


Adult
Afferent Pathways--physiopathology
Brain Mapping
Chest Pain--physiopathology
Electric Stimulation
Emotions--physiology
Humans
Male
Memory
Models, Neurological
Models, Psychological
Pain--physiopathology
Panic Disorder--complications
Somatosensory Cortex--physiology
Spinothalamic Tracts--physiopathology
Stereotaxic Techniques
Thalamus--physiopathology
Tremor--complications