Application of functional magnetic resonance imaging(fMRI) in the study of visceral hypersensitivity of the gut
- VernacularTitle:功能性磁共振成像技术在消化道内脏感知研究中的应用
- Author:
Kun WANG
;
Xiangzhu ZENG
;
Liping DUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Magnetic resonance imaging;
Irritable bowel syndrome;
Esophagus;
Splanchnic nerves;
Hyperalgesia
- From:
Journal of Peking University(Health Sciences)
2003;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Functional magnetic resonance imaging(fMRI) has been widely applied in many fields,such as neurology,psychology,etc.Recently it has also been used to study the visceral hypersensitivity of the gut.This review gives an overview of the basic principle of fMRI and its application in the visceral sensitivity of esophagus and rectum.