1st Edition
The Clinical Neurobiology of Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Therapeutic Implications
Edited By Robert M. Bennett
Copyright 2002
294 Pages
by
CRC Press
294 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Is chronic fatigue syndrome an early process of muscle aging? Is fibromyalgia a central pain state? This book covers the latest developments in pain research as presented at the Fifth World Congress on Myofascial Pain (MYOPAIN 2001). It examines the results of a wide scope of basic and applied research on soft-tissue pain, with a strong focus on therapeutic approaches. Its three main... Read more
Preface: MYOPAIN 2001, Introduction: The Fifth World Congress on Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia, MYOPAIN 2001, Portland, Oregon, USA, September 9-13, 2001, Muscle Pain and Aging, The Neurobiology of Central Sensitization, The Pharmacology of Central Sensitization, Is Fibromyalgia a Central Pain State?, Imaging Pain in the Brain: The Role of the Cerebral Cortex in Pain Perception and Modulation, Brain Mechanisms of Persistent Pain States, Suffering and Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Deep Tissue Hyperalgesia, Pathophysiology of Inflammatory Muscle Pain, Masticatory Myofascial Pain: An Explanatory Model of Regional Muscle Pain Syndromes, Neurophysiological Basis of Visceral Pain, Myofascial and Visceral Pain Syndromes: Visceral-Somatic Pain Representations, Physical Therapy Approach to Fibromyalgia with Myofascial Trigger Points: A Case Report, The Epidemiology of Chronic Widespread Pain, Fibromyalgia Associated Syndromes, The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Fibromyalgia: Where Are We in 2001?, The Autonomic Nervous System and Fibromyalgia, Chronic Persistent Pain in Victims of Torture, The Development of Widespread Pain After Injuries, Index
Biography
Robert M. Bennett
