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Somatosensory Disorders

Known as: Sensation Disorders, Somatic, Somatosensory Disorder, Somatosensory Disorders [Disease/Finding] 
Disorders of sensory information received from superficial and deep regions of the body. The somatosensory system conveys neural impulses which… (More)
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1962-2018
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2016
2016
Long-Term Training with a Brain-Machine Interface-Based Gait Protocol Induces Partial Neurological Recovery in Paraplegic Patients
Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) provide a new assistive strategy aimed at restoring mobility in severely paralyzed patients. Yet… (More)
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2010
2010
Cortical connections of parietal field PEc in the macaque: linking vision and somatic sensation for the control of limb action.
The cortical projections to the caudal part of the superior parietal lobule (area PEc) were studied in 6 cynomolgus monkeys using… (More)
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2005
2005
Reappraisal of somatosensory disorders in methylmercury poisoning.
The first well-documented methylmercury (MeHg) poisoning by consumption of fish arose in Minamata, Japan in 1953. MeHg had… (More)
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2005
2005
Functional outcome in young adults with spina bifida and hydrocephalus
Quality of life was studied in 31 adult survivors of spina bifida, each with Verbal or Performance IQ score over 70. Instruments… (More)
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2004
2004
Quality of life in tuberculosis: Patient and provider perspectives
Tuberculosis (TB) is a persistent problem in the United States; however, little is known about its impact on functioning and… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Representation of pain and somatic sensation in the human insula: a study of responses to direct electrical cortical stimulation.
We studied painful and non-painful somaesthetic sensations elicited by direct electrical stimulations of the insular cortex… (More)
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2001
2001
A study of the cortical processing of ano-rectal sensation using functional MRI.
Investigation of human ano-rectal physiology has concentrated largely on understanding the motor control of defecation and… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cortical processing of human somatic and visceral sensation.
Somatic sensation can be localized precisely, whereas localization of visceral sensation is vague, possibly reflecting… (More)
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1984
Highly Cited
1984
Measuring the quality of life of cancer patients: the Functional Living Index-Cancer: development and validation.
The classical criteria for the evaluation of clinical trials in cancer reflect alterations in physical well-being, but are… (More)
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1982
1982
Brain stimulation in the study of neuronal functions for conscious sensory experiences.
Some features of cerebral neuronal functions that are uniquely related to generation of conscious sensory responses, have been… (More)
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