Neural correlates of heterotopic facilitation induced after high frequency electrical stimulation of nociceptive pathways

• Main Authors: van Rijn Clementina M (Author), van Heck Casper H (Author), van den Broeke Emanuel N (Author), Wilder-Smith Oliver HG (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High frequency electrical stimulation (HFS) of primary nociceptive afferents in humans induce a heightened sensitivity in the surrounding non-stimulated skin area. Several studies suggest that this heterotopic effect is the result of...