Noninvasive Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

Upcoming events
Selected Publications
Recent Lectures/Presentations

 


Upcoming events

Third International Congress of Neuropathic Pain, Athens, Greece, May 27-30 2010
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Selected Publications

Ricardo A Cruciani, Santiago Esteban, Una Sibirceva and Helena Knotkova: Non-invasive brain stimulation therapy for the management of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). J Pain Manag, Special issue on “Brain stimulation for treatment of pain”, 2009, 2(3): in press.

Arun Sundaram, Veronika Stock, Ricardo A Cruciani and Helena Knotkova: Safety of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in protocols involving human subjects. J Pain Manag, Special issue on “Brain stimulation for treatment of pain”, 2009, 2(3): in press.

Helena Knotkova, Peter Homel and Ricardo A Cruciani: Cathodal tDCS over the somatosensory cortex relieved chronic neuropathic pain in a patient with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS/RSD). J Pain Manag, Special issue on “Brain stimulation for treatment of pain”, 2009, 2(3): in press.

Helena Knotkova, Ricardo A Cruciani and Joav Merrick: Brian stimulation in the treatment of chronic pain.  Editorial. J Pain Manag, Special issue on “Brain stimulation for treatment of pain”, 2009, 2(3): in press.

Knotkova H, Cruciani RA: Non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for the treatment of neuropathic pain. In: Arpad Szallaszi (ed): Methods in Molecular Biology: Pain and Anesthesia. In press.

Knotkova H, Feldman D, Dvorkin E, Cruciani RA: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): A novel strategy to alleviate neuropathic pain. J Pain Manag, 2008, in press.

Knotkova H, Dmochowska J, Sibirceva U, Flor H, Cruciani RA: Cortical Reorganization in the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Journal of Pain Management. 2008, in press.

Flor H, Diers M, Knotkova H, Cruciani RA: Brain changes related to chronic pain: implications for pain extinction training. Advances in Pain Management, 2007, 1(3):91-96.
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Recent Lectures/Presentations

Symposium “Brain Stimulation for the Management of Neuropathic Pain: Noninvasive, Deep Brain, or Both?”
Speakers: Ricardo A. Cruciani, MD, PhD; Morten Klingerbach MD, PhD; Helena Knotkova, PhD. Annual Meeting of American Pain Society, San Diego, CA, May 2009.

Poster presentation at Annual Meeting of American Pain Society, San Diego, CA, May 2009; by Una Sibirceva, MD.

A public lecture for Karpas Health Information Center: “Management of Chronic Pain with tDCS”; speaker Dr. Ricardo A. Cruciani, MD, PhD. April 1st, 2009, Poddell Auditorium, Bernstein Building, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York.

Presentation at 3rd International Conference on trancranial magnetic and direct current stimulation”, October 2008, Gottingen, Germany; by Helena Knotkova, PhD.

Presentation at World Congress on Pain, Glasgow, IK, August 2008; by Daniel Feldman, MD.

Symposium “Non-invasive brain stimulation in the treatment of pain”, speakers: Ricardo A. Cruciani, MD, PhD; Herta Flor, PhD; Helena Knotkova, PhD. Annual Meeting of American Pain Society, Tampa, FL; May 2008.
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