BackgroundDifficulty in distinguishing between self-generated actions and those generated by others is a core feature of schizophrenia. This is thought to be underpinned by the failure of corollary discharge.
Kazuyori Yagyu +6 more
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Visually induced analgesia: seeing the body reduces pain [PDF]
Given previous reports of strong interactions between vision and somatic senses, we investigated whether vision of the body modulates pain perception. Participants looked into a mirror aligned with their body midline at either the reflection of their own
Aglioti, S.M. +3 more
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The Suppressive Effect of the Motor System on the Sensory System in Patients With Tourette Syndrome
Objective: Tourette syndrome (TS) is a complicated sensorimotor disorder. Some patients with TS relieve their involuntary premonitory urges via tics. However, the effect of the motor system on the sensory system has not yet been elucidated.
Ying Sun +11 more
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Excessive distraction in corrective spine surgery can lead to iatrogenic distraction spinal cord injury. Diagnosis of the location of the spinal cord injury helps in early removal of the injury source.
Hanlei Li +6 more
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The homuncular jigsaw: investigations of phantom limb and body awareness following brachial plexus block or avulsion [PDF]
Many neuropsychological theories agree that the brain maintains a relatively persistent representation of one's own body, as indicated by vivid "phantom" experiences.
Giannini, Anna Maria +3 more
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Somatic modulation of tinnitus: a review and some open questions [PDF]
Tinnitus modulation by movements of the temporomandibular joint, head and neck musculoskeletal structures and the eye, can be found in one to two thirds of tinnitus sufferers; unfortunately this condition is often overlooked by otolaryngologists ...
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +3 more
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Object-guided Spatial Attention in Touch: Holding the Same Object with Both Hands Delays Attentional Selection [PDF]
Previous research has shown that attention to a specific location on a uniform visual object spreads throughout the entire object. Here we demonstrate that, similar to the visual system, spatial attention in touch can be object guided.
Bettina Forster +6 more
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Desflurane Selectively Suppresses Long-latency Cortical Neuronal Response to Flash in the Rat [PDF]
Background—The effect of inhalational anesthetics on sensory-evoked unit activity in the cerebral cortex has been controversial. Desflurane has desirable properties for in vivo neurophysiologic studies but its effect on cortical neuronal activity and ...
Hudetz, Anthony G. +2 more
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Amplitude-reduction alert criteria and intervention during complex paediatric cervical spine surgery
Objective: To determine the utility of widely used intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) alert criteria and intervention for predicting postoperative outcome following paediatric spinal surgery.
William M. McDevitt +6 more
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Event-Related Potentials Reflect Speech-Relevant Somatosensory-Auditory Interactions
An interaction between orofacial somatosensation and the perception of speech was demonstrated in recent psychophysical studies (Ito et al. 2009; Ito and Ostry 2009).
Takayuki Ito +2 more
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