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Critchley HD, Good CD, Ashburner J, Frackowiak RS, Mathias CJ, Dolan RJ.
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, UCL, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK. j.critchley@fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk
"Sympathectomy is a technique about which we have limited knowledge, applied to disorders about which we have little understanding." Associate Professor Robert Boas, Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australasian College of Anaesthetists and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, The Journal of Pain, Vol 1, No 4 (Winter), 2000: pp 258-260
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Changes in cerebral morphology consequent to peripheral autonomic denervation
Our findings suggest that peripheral autonomic denervation (ETS = peripheral autonomic denervation) is associated with grey matter loss in cortical regions encompassing areas that we have previously shown are functionally involved in generation and representation of bodily states of autonomic arousal.