David Yarnitsky

Enhancement of the perception of systemic pain in women with vulvar vestibulitis.

Velocity of microemboli and transit time from the heart to the brain in patients with patent foramen ovale and artificial heart valves.

Psychophysics of phasic and tonic heat pain stimuli by quantitative sensory testing in healthy subjects.

Postcesarean section pain prediction by preoperative experimental pain assessment.

Different patterns of parasympathetic activation in uni- and bilateral migraineurs.

2003 Wolff Award: Possible parasympathetic contributions to peripheral and central sensitization during migraine.

Repeated noxious stimulation of the skin enhances cutaneous pain perception of migraine patients in-between attacks: clinical evidence for continuous sub-threshold increase in membrane excitability of central trigeminovascular neurons.

The positions of the patients in the diagnosis of patent foramen ovale by transcranial Doppler.

The tridimensional personality theory and pain: harm avoidance and reward dependence traits correlate with pain perception in healthy volunteers.

Vulvar vestibulitis severity--assessment by sensory and pain testing modalities.

Association between quantitative sensory testing, treatment choice, and subsequent pain reduction in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome.

Increased BBB permeability by parasympathetic sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation in dogs.

Autonomic asymmetry in migraine: augmented parasympathetic activation in left unilateral migraineurs.

Primary and secondary vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: systemic pain perception and psychophysical characteristics.

Blood-brain barrier opened by stimulation of the parasympathetic sphenopalatine ganglion: a new method for macromolecule delivery to the brain.

Vagal stomach afferents inhibit somatic pain perception.

Vasomotor response to cold stimulation in human capsaicin-induced hyperalgesic area.

Does hysterectomy affect genital sensation?

Distribution of artificial cerebral microemboli in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale.

Homotopic and heterotopic effects of endogenous analgesia in healthy volunteers.

Reversal of cerebral vasospasm by sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation in a dog model of subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Can personality traits and gender predict the response to morphine? An experimental cold pain study.

Effects of cold stimulation on secondary hyperalgesia (HA) induced by capsaicin in healthy volunteers.

Transient cold pain has no effect on cutaneous vasodilatation induced by capsaicin: a randomized-control-crossover study in healthy subjects.

Contact heat-evoked temporal summation: tonic versus repetitive-phasic stimulation.

Duplex ultrasound verified by angiography in patients with severe primary and restenosis of internal carotid artery.

A P300 event related potential technique for assessment of sexually oriented interest.

Cessation of microemboli in the middle cerebral artery after a single dose of aspirin in a young patient with emboliogenic lacunar syndrome of carotid origin.

Sexual dysfunction in females with multiple sclerosis: quantitative sensory testing.

Preoperative cerebral hemodynamics and shunting during carotid endarterectomy in patients with severe unilateral carotid stenosis.

What do pressure pipes tell us about spatial summation in pain processing.

Acceleation of cerebrovascular reactivity as a new supplemental TCD index in patients with severe carotid stenosis before and after carotid endarterectomy.

TCD evaluation before and after stenting in patients with severe primary carotid artery stenosis versus restenosis.

Determinants of endogenous analgesia magnitude in a diffuse noxious inhibitory control (DNIC) paradigm: do conditioning stimulus painfulness, gender and personality variables matter?

Paradoxical kinesia at war.

Objective correlate of subjective pain perception by contact heat-evoked potentials.

Prediction of chronic post-operative pain: pre-operative DNIC testing identifies patients at risk.

Vagal damage enhances polyneuropathy pain: additive effect of two algogenic mechanisms.

Low threshold nociceptors: a challenge to sensory physiology.

Microemboli in MCA ipsilateral to occluded common carotid artery: an observation and short review of the literature.

Neurophysiology of the cortical pain network: revisiting the role of S1 in subjective pain perception via standardized low-resolution brain electromagnetic tomography (sLORETA).

Chapter 27 Quantitative sensory testing.

An animal model of chemotherapy-induced vagal neuropathy.

Ischemic middle cerebral artery stroke missing the tissue plasminogen activator time window: transcranial Doppler evaluation.

The methodology of experimentally induced diffuse noxious inhibitory control (DNIC)-like effect in humans.

Experimental and clinical applications of quantitative sensory testing applied to skin, muscles and viscera.

Enhanced presurgical pain temporal summation response predicts post-thoracotomy pain intensity during the acute postoperative phase.

The p300 event-related potential technique for libido assessment in women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder.

Pain in progressive supranuclear palsy.

Cardiovascular risk factors in restless legs syndrome.

Psychophysical studies of imagined stimuli: Testing the limits of self-knowledge.

Recommendations on terminology and practice of psychophysical DNIC testing.

Pain assessment by continuous EEG: association between subjective perception of tonic pain and peak frequency of alpha oscillations during stimulation and at rest.

Ethnic differences in ischemic stroke of working age in northern Israel.

'Pain inhibits pain' mechanisms: Is pain modulation simply due to distraction?

Conditioned pain modulation (the diffuse noxious inhibitory control-like effect): its relevance for acute and chronic pain states.

Orbitofrontal disinhibition of pain in migraine with aura: an interictal EEG-mapping study.

A psychophysical study of endogenous analgesia: the role of the conditioning pain in the induction and magnitude of conditioned pain modulation.

Temporal changes in cortical activation during conditioned pain modulation (CPM), a LORETA study.

Pronociceptive pain modulation in patients with painful chemotherapy-induced polyneuropathy.

Tonic pain and continuous EEG: Prediction of subjective pain perception by alpha-1 power during stimulation and at rest.

Cognitive manipulation targeted at decreasing the conditioning pain perception reduces the efficacy of conditioned pain modulation.

Temporal changes in cortical activation during distraction from pain: A comparative LORETA study with conditioned pain modulation.