Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
5-21-2015
Abstract
A method for alleviating centralized pain in human subjects includes assessing the brain of a subject suffering from pain, diagnosing abnormal brain function associated with centralized pain, locating at least one area of abnormal brain function associated with the centralized pain, and alleviating the abnormal brain function by applying a cortical stimulation signal to tissues corresponding to the at least one area of abnormal brain function.
Patent Number
US 2015/0141529 A1
Rights
Assignee: Cerephex Corporation
Recommended Citation
Hargrove, Jeffrey, "Method and Apparatus for Treating Centralized Pain" (2015). Mechanical Engineering Patents. 9.
https://digitalcommons.kettering.edu/mech_eng_patents/9
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