Search Results - "McGeoch, P. D."

The influence of vestibular stimulation on metabolism and body composition by McKeown, J., McGeoch, P. D., Grieve, D. J.

“…Obesity, diabetes and metabolic disease represent an ongoing and rapidly worsening public health issue in both the developed, and much of the developing world…”
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Behavioural evidence for vestibular stimulation as a treatment for central post-stroke pain by McGeoch, P D, Williams, L E, Lee, R R, Ramachandran, V S

“…Background:Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is often resistant to treatment. We have previously proposed that caloric vestibular stimulation might alleviate…”
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Vestibular stimulation can relieve central pain of spinal origin by McGeoch, P D, Ramachandran, V S

“…Study design: Single-blind, placebo-controlled case report. Setting: Center for Brain and Cognition, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA. Objective…”
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Post-stroke tactile allodynia and its modulation by vestibular stimulation: a MEG case study by McGeoch, P. D., Williams, L. E., Song, T., Lee, R. R., Huang, M., Ramachandran, V. S.

“…Background –  There is behavioural evidence that caloric vestibular stimulation (CVS) can alleviate central pain. Several such patients have also noted that it…”
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Dynamic reorganization of referred sensations by movements of phantom limbs by Ramachandran, Vilayanur S, Brang, David, McGeoch, Paul D

“…After amputation of an arm the sensory map of the body changes radically, causing the sensory input from face to ‘invade’ the original hand area in the brain…”
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Xenomelia: a new right parietal lobe syndrome by McGeoch, Paul D, Brang, David, Song, Tao, Lee, Roland R, Huang, Mingxiong, Ramachandran, V S

“…BackgroundDamage to the right parietal lobe has long been associated with various disorders of body image. The authors have recently suggested that an unusual…”
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Apotemnophilia: a neurological disorder by Brang, David, McGeoch, Paul D, Ramachandran, Vilayanur S

“…Apotemnophilia, a disorder that blurs the distinction between neurology and psychiatry, is characterized by the intense and longstanding desire for amputation…”
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