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2022


Front Mol Neurosci


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Alterations in local activity and functional connectivity in patients with postherpetic neuralgia after short-term spinal cord stimulation.

Authors

Fan X, Ren H, Bu C, Lu Z, Wei Y, Xu F, Fu L, Ma L, Kong C, Wang T, Zhang Y, Liu Q, Huang W, Bu H, Yuan J
Front Mol Neurosci. 2022; 15:938280.
PMID: 36034501.

Abstract

The efficacy of short-term spinal cord stimulation (stSCS) as a treatment for neuropathic pain in patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) has already been validated. However, the potential alterations in brain functionality that are induced by such treatment have yet to be completely elucidated.