Somatosensory profiles of patients with chronic myogenic temporomandibular disorders in relation to their painDETECT score

Somatosensory profiles of patients with chronic myogenic temporomandibular disorders in relation to their painDETECT score

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to characterize patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in terms of existing hyperalgesia against cold, heat and pressure. Methods The extent of hyperalgesia for pressure and thermal sensation in TMD patients was determined by the use...

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Main Authors: C. Welte-Jzyk, D. B. Pfau, A. Hartmann, M. Daubländer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD)
Quantitative sensory testing (QST)
PainDETECT questionnaire
Stress-induced hyperalgesia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0601-8

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