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Phantom pain

Painful sensation related to a limb or an organ that is removed from or is not physically part of the body.
National Institutes of Health

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Phantom Limb PainPhantom Limb Syndrome

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Cortical Depression and Potentiation: Basic Mechanisms for Phantom Pain
People experience the feeling of the missing body part long after it has been removed after amputation are known as phantom limb… 
2009
2009
Phantom pain in bilateral upper limb amputation
Purpose. To alert health professionals on presence and extent of phantom pain and sensation following bilateral upper limb… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Treating Phantom Pain and Sensation With Zuckweiler’s Image Imprinting
Zuckweiler’s Image Imprinting (ZIPS) for phantom pain and sensation is a form of mental imagery that reprograms the mind to… 
2004
2004
[Phantom pain and posttraumatic pain conditions].
After limb or body part amputation, three different types of perceptual sensitive phenomena can be recognized. They can be all… 
2003
2003
[Phantom pain after eye enucleation].
BACKGROUND Phantom pain is a well known and extensively documented complication after limb amputation. Nearly all surgical… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
[Phantom pain after amputation of extremities].
Phantom pain is experienced by about 70% of patients following limb amputation. In most patients, both the frequency and the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
[Therapy of phantom pain with salmon calcitonin and effect on postoperative patient satisfaction].
In this prospective clinical study we examined the intravenous application of salmon-calcitonin in eight patients with severe… 
1996
1996
[Phantom pain following leg amputation: retrospective study of incidence, therapy and the effect of preoperative analgesia].
OBJECTIVE Evaluation of (a) the incidence of phantom limb pain after a lower limb amputation, (b) the influence of either general… 
1995
1995
[Ketamine in the management of intractable phantom pain].
A case of phantom limb pain, which had not successfully responded to a long list of medical therapy or neurosurgery, is presented… 
1994
1994
[Phantom breast syndrome].
Phantom breast syndrome following mastectomy has been reported by other authors. However, the temporal course, character and… 
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