TY - BOOK AU - Usunoff,Kamen G. AU - Popratiloff,Anastas AU - Schmitt,Oliver AU - Wree,Andreas ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Functional Neuroanatomy of Pain T2 - Advances in Anatomy Embryology and Cell Biology, SN - 9783540281665 AV - RC321-580 U1 - 612.8 23 PY - 2006/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg KW - Medicine KW - Neurosciences KW - Biomedicine N1 - Introduction -- Functional neuroanatomy of the pain system -- Primary afferent neuron -- Distribution of nociceptor peripheral endings -- Termination in the spinal cord and spinal trigeminal nucleus -- Ascending pathways of the spinal cord and of the STN -- Dorsal column nuclei and nociception -- Cerebellum and nociception -- Cortices involved in pain perception and thalamocortical projection -- Descending modulatory pathways -- Neuropathic pain -- Central changes consequent to peripheral nerve injury -- The role of glial cells -- Neuropathology of herpes zoster (HZ) and of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) -- Diabetic neuropathic pain -- Cancer neuropathic pain -- Central neuropathic pain -- Concluding remarks -- Summary -- Subject index N2 - (will follow) UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28166-5 ER -