Article
Acupuncture Treatment Compensated the Altered Functional Connectivity in the Pain Modulation System on Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Pilot Study
2020-11-12
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>BackgroundPrimary dysmenorrhea (PDM) is the most commonly encountered gynecological problem in reproductive-age women. We previously reported altered functional connectivity between periaqueductal gray matter and other pain-related brain regions in women with PDM, indicating a maladaptation in the descending pain modulation system. Clinically, acupuncture has been suggested as an effect...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4e6c3a25-01dd-5dcb-8b6c-d545ae6ee789
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-104133/v1
