Persistent idiopathic facial pain exists independent of somatosensory input from the painful region: findings from quantitative sensory functions and somatotopy of the primary somatosensory cortex. [electronic resource]
- Pain Nov 2005
- 80-91 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0304-3959
10.1016/j.pain.2005.07.014 doi
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