Anterior midcingulate cortex (aMCC) has been shown to be involved in most of the
functional imaging studies investigating acute pain. For 10–15 years, it has even been a …

Pain is a complex experience comprising sensory, cognitive, and emotional factors. In
consequence, pain perception involves the activity of a distributed network of brain regions …

Pain is a complex experience that is perceived as signaling potential danger and has
sensory-discriminative, emotional, motivational, and behavioral components. Consistent …

Cingulate cortex occupies a large part of the medial surface of the brain and has become an
important region of interest in acute and chronic pain studies. Although it is among the most …

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 …

A long tradition conceptualizes pain processing according to sensory-discriminative and
affective-motivational domains (Melzack & Casey, 1968; Melzack, 1975; Kenshalo & Willis …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown promise for relieving nociceptive and neuropathic
symptoms of refractory chronic pain. We assessed the efficacy of a new target for the …

Chronic pain is a significant global socioeconomic burden with limited long-term treatment
options. The intractable nature of chronic pain stems from two primary factors: the …

BACKGROUND: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown considerable promise for
relieving nociceptive and neuropathic symptoms of refractory chronic pain. Nevertheless, for …

INTRODUCTION: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown considerable promise for
relieving nociceptive and neuropathic symptoms of refractory chronic pain. We assessed the …