Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential
tissue damage. Chronic pain, with a prevalence of 20–30% is the major cause of human …

The clinical use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) is among the most important advances in
the clinical neurosciences in the past two decades. As a surgical tool, DBS can directly …

Chronic pain syndromes are often refractory to treatment and cause substantial suffering
and disability. Pain severity is often measured through subjective report, while objective …

Acute pain is a physiological response that causes an unpleasant sensory and emotional
experience in the presence of actual or potential tissue injury. Anatomically and …

It is well-recognized that, despite similar pain characteristics, some people with chronic pain
recover, whereas others do not. In this review, we discuss possible contributions and …

Brain stimulation has become one of the most acceptable therapeutic approaches in recent
years and a powerful tool in the remedy against neurological diseases. Brain stimulation is …

As the most common symptomatic reason to seek medical consultation, pain is a complex
experience that has been classified into different categories and stages. In pain processing …

The incidence of stroke plays the foremost role in the genesis of central neuropathic pain.
Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is a central pain arising from a vascular lesion in the central …

Abstract Background and Objective Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
applied to the motor cortex provides supplementary relief for some individuals with chronic …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an invasive approach to precise modulation of
psychiatrically relevant circuits. Although it has impressive results in open-label psychiatric …