CEREBRAL ACTIVATION DURING THERMAL STIMULATION OF BURNING MOUTH DISORDER PATIENTS: AN fMRI STUDY

CEREBRAL ACTIVATION DURING THERMAL STIMULATION OF BURNING MOUTH DISORDER PATIENTS: AN fMRI STUDY

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been widely used to study cortical and subcortical mechanisms related to pain. The pathophysiology of burning mouth disorder (BMD) is not clearly understood. Central neuropathic mechanisms are thought to be main players in BMD. This study aimed to com...

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Main Author: Albuquerque, Romulo J.C.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2004
Subjects:
Burning Mouth Disorder|Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging|Brain Activation|Trigeminal Thermal Stimulation|Thalamic Hypofunction
Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_theses/238
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1241&context=gradschool_theses

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http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_theses/238
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1241&context=gradschool_theses

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