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Neurogenic Bladder by Dorsher, Peter T., McIntosh, Peter M.

“…Congenital anomalies such as meningomyelocele and diseases/damage of the central, peripheral, or autonomic nervous systems may produce neurogenic bladder…”
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The Safety of Laser Acupuncture: A Systematic Review by Yang, Juan, Mallory, Molly J., Wu, Qinglong, Bublitz, Sara E., Do, Alexander, Xiong, Donglin, Chen, Christina Ying Ying, Dorsher, Peter T., Chon, Tony Y., Bauer, Brent A.

“…Objective: Laser acupuncture has become increasingly attractive in clinical practice, especially for patients with needle phobias well as elderly people and…”
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Invited Commentary on Central Hypersensitivity in Patients With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome by Dorsher, Peter T., MSc, MD

“…Abstract Pain pressure threshold (PPT) measurement by handheld algometer has been validated as a tool to identify and quantitate myofascial pain sites in an…”
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Sex differences in comorbidities associated with Sjögren's disease by Bruno, Katelyn A, Morales-Lara, Andrea Carolina, Bittencourt, Edsel B, Siddiqui, Habeeba, Bommarito, Gabriella, Patel, Jenil, Sousou, John M, Salomon, Gary R, Paloka, Rinald, Watford, Shelby T, Hodge, David O, Lieberman, Scott M, Rozen, Todd D, Atwal, Paldeep S, Dorsher, Peter T, Seim, Lynsey A, Fairweather, DeLisa

“…Little is known about the association of comorbidities with sex and age at diagnosis in Sjögren's disease. We tested the hypothesis that sex differences occur…”
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Invited Commentary on “Discrimination of Real and Sham Acupuncture Needles Using the Park Sham Device: A Preliminary Study” by Dorsher, Peter T., MS, MD

“…Abstract Dorsher PT. Invited commentary on “Discrimination of real and sham acupuncture needles using the Park sham device: a preliminary study.” Peter T…”
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Laser Acupuncture: A Concise Review by Chon, Tony Y, Mallory, Molly J, Yang, Juan, Bublitz, Sara E, Do, Alexander, Dorsher, Peter T

“…Laser acupuncture (LA)-the use of nonthermal, low-intensity laser irradiation to stimulate acupuncture points-has become more common among acupuncture…”
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Pilot Study: Physical Examination Evidence of Acupuncture Principal Meridian Coupling by Dorsher, Peter T, Bittencourt, Edsel, Zhuo, Li

“…This pilot study of acupuncture primary channel coupling examined the effect of anterior tibialis (AT) muscle activation (Stomach = ST channel distribution…”
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Myofascial referred-pain data provide physiologic evidence of acupuncture meridians by Dorsher, Peter T

“…Recently published data suggest substantial anatomic, clinical, and physiologic (referred pain to meridian) overlap of myofascial trigger points and…”
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Neuroembryology of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians: Part 3. The Head and Neck by Dorsher, Peter T, Chiang, Poney

“…Accumulating evidence from anatomical, physiologic, and neuroimaging research shows that Classical acupuncture points stimulate nerve trunks or their branches…”
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Unusual Neurologic Paraneoplastic Syndrome in a Patient with Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma by Berlioz, Beric E., Maguire, Meredith A, Dorsher, Peter T., Thiel, David D.

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Acupuncture's Effects in Treating the Sequelae of Acute and Chronic Spinal Cord Injuries : A Review of Allopathic and Traditional Chinese Medicine Literature by Dorsher, Peter T., McIntosh, Peter M.

“…Each year, there are an estimated 12 000 individuals who sustain a spinal cord injury (SCI) in the United States. Improved understanding of the pathophysiology…”
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Combined pergolide-associated valvular heart disease and achilles tendon contractures by Freeman, William

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Acupuncture for chronic pain by Dorsher, Peter T., MSc, MD

“…Acupuncture has been used to treat health conditions including pain for over 3000 years, yet it has only been in the last half a century that biochemistry and…”
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Neuroanatomic and clinical correspondences: acupuncture and vagus nerve stimulation by da Silva, Marco Antonio Helio, Dorsher, Peter T

“…The use of surgically implanted electronic devices for vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is expanding in contemporary allopathic medical practice as a treatment…”
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Can classical acupuncture points and trigger points be compared in the treatment of pain disorders? Birch's analysis revisited by Dorsher, Peter T

“…A 1977 study by Melzack et al. reported 100% anatomic and 71% clinical pain correspondences of myofascial trigger points and classical acupuncture points in…”
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Neuroembryology of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians: Part 1. The Extremities by Dorsher, Peter T.

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The 2001 STRICTA recommendations for reporting acupuncture research: a review with implications for improving controlled clinical trial design by Dorsher, Peter T

“…The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines were developed in 1996 by researchers and journal editors to improve the quality of…”
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The languages of healing: linked by a common thread by Dorsher, Peter T

“…Though separated by different millennia, languages, levels of scientific advancement, and views of human physiology, both prehistoric and modern cultures have…”
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On the probability of trigger point-acupuncture point correspondences: an evidence-based rebuttal of Stephen Birch's commentary by Dorsher, Peter T

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Neuroembryology of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians: Part 2. The Trunk by Dorsher, Peter T.

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