Characteristics of Pain During MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy.

Xin He Satoru Oshino Koichi HosomiManabu KanemotoNaoki TaniHaruhiko Kishima

Published in: Neurosurgery (2023)

Most patients in our cohort experienced pain during MRgFUS. The distribution and intensity of pain varied according to the skull density ratio, indicating that the pain might have had different origins. Our results may contribute to the improvement of pain management during MRgFUS.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
neuropathic pain
end stage renal disease
magnetic resonance imaging
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
computed tomography
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
patient reported