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Study on the use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for pain management in patients suffering from endometriosis

6 août 2024

Study on the use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for pain management in patients suffering from endometriosis
Endometriosis is often accompanied by central sensitisation syndrome (CSS), characterised by a loss of analgesia and a central amplification of pain, similar to other chronic pain conditions.

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) has been shown in recent studies to be an effective intervention for improving pain generated by other chronic pathologies affected by CSS, such as fibromyalgia and chronic pelvic problems.  

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Tatiana Camila de Lima Alves da Silva, Hégila da Silva Dantas, Luiza Eduarda Macedo, Talita De Barbosa Duarte Martins, Edson Silva-Filho, Rodrigo Pegado, Linda McLean, Maria Thereza Albuquerque, Cabral Micussi. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306405. Aug 2024

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