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Received October 13, 2004
Accepted March 31, 2005

Mirror-like spread of chronic pain

Nina Forss MD, PhD*, Erika Kirveskari MD, PhD, and Maarit Gockel MD, PhD

From the Brain Research Unit (Drs. Forss and Kirveskari), Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Dr. Forss) and Division of Clinical Neurophysiology (Dr. Kirveskari), Helsinki University Central Hospital; Orthopaedic Hospital and Rehabilitation Unit of the Invalid Foundation (Dr. Gockel), Helsinki, Finland.


* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: nina{at}neuro.hut.fi.

Abstract-- The spread of chronic pain from its initial site of presentation is common, but the mechanisms of the spread are unknown. Here the authors present neurophysiologic evidence of altered interhemispheric conduction in a patient with a mirror-like spread of complex regional pain syndrome symptoms.




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