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Short-term restoration of facial sensory loss by motor cortex stimulation in peripheral post-traumatic neuropathic pain

We report a case in which motor cortex stimulation (MCS) improved neuropathic facial pain due to peripheral nerve injury and restored tactile and thermal sensory loss. A 66-year-old man developed intractable trigeminal neuropathic pain after trauma of the supraorbital branch of the Vth nerve, associ...

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Autores principales: Fontaine, Denys, Bruneto, Jean Louis, El Fakir, Hasna, Paquis, Philippe, Lanteri-Minet, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3451995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19350361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10194-009-0115-5