A second dimension of somatosensory system injury? Thalamic volume loss and neuropathic pain in adults with cerebral palsy and periventricular white matter injury.

Eric M ChinNicole GornyJames J PekarClaudia M CampbellMartin LindquistColleen LenzAlexander H HoonLauren L JantzieShenandoah Robinson

Published in: Annals of the Child Neurology Society (2023)

Association with thalamic volume loss suggests that neuropathic pain in adults with CP may frequently be central neuropathic pain. Complementing assessments of white matter microstructure, regional brain volumes hold promise as diagnostic biomarkers for central neuropathic pain in individuals with structural brain disorders.

Keyphrases

neuropathic pain
white matter
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
multiple sclerosis
cerebral palsy
deep brain stimulation
resting state
big data
machine learning
functional connectivity
transcranial direct current stimulation
subarachnoid hemorrhage
artificial intelligence
deep learning
brain injury