Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
904,858,970 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

electroanalgesia

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
electroanalgesia /elec·tro·an·al·ge·sia/ (-an?al-je´ze-ah) the reduction of pain by electrical stimulation of a peripheral nerve or the dorsal column of the spinal cord.
e·lec·tro·an·al·ge·sia (-lktr-nl-jzh)
n.
Analgesia that is induced by the passage of an electric current.

electroanalgesia
the reduction of pain by electrical stimulation of a peripheral nerve or the dorsal column of the spinal cord.

?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
No references found
 
If concurrent interventions (eg, electroanalgesia and medication) were provided to the experimental and control groups, these interventions were included.
Previous workers (57-59) have found that this technique can reduce sham electroanalgesia.
However, the QTF guidelines6 do not differentiate between electroanalgesia and TENS.
 
Medical browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.