Motor Cortex Stimulation for Chronic Neuropathic Pain. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of cortical stimulation (CS) as an adjunctive treatment for chronic neuropathic pain.BJECT Neuropathic pain is often severe. Motor cortex stimulation (MCS) is used for alleviating neuropathic pain, but the mechanism of action is still unclear. This study aimed to understand the mecha... Therapeutic deep brain stimulation reduces cortical phase-amplitude coupling in Parkinson's disease.
The Carnac stones are an exceptionally dense collection of megalithic sites around the French village of Carnac, in Brittany, consisting of alignments, dolmens, tumuli and single menhirs.ith over 3,000 prehistoric standing stones, Carnac (in Brittany, France) is the largest megalithic site in the world. More pictures of this place in the photobank section.
Uric acid stones are common in people who have gout, a disease that causes high uric acid levels in the blood. Struvite stones are a third type. They are also called infection stones because they form in urine that is infected with bacteria. Finally, a rare type of kidney stone is a cystine stone. Cystine is a type of amino acid that helps your body make proteins. When your kidneys allow too much cystine into the urine it forms cystine stones.