Articles by author - Richard Rokyta


Fetal pain.

: The fetus reacts to nociceptive stimulations through different motor, autonomic, vegetative, hormonal, and metabolic changes relatively .....

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The effects of Levosimendan on global haemodynamics in patients with cardiogenic shock.

UNLABELLED: Levosimendan may improve the outcome of acute heart failure patients with preserved arterial blood pressure. However, the data.....

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The effect of motor cortex stimulation in deafferentated rats.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to describe the effect of motor cortex stimulation (MCS) on pain thresholds in deafferentated rats.

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Self-mutilation in young rats after dorsal rhizotomy.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to describe the development of self-mutilation after extensive dorsal rhizotomy of the brachial plexu.....

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Paradoxical firing of thalamic neurons under neuropathic pain state in rats.

OBJECTIVES: A novel evaluative approach was used to determine single unit activities of non-bursting intralaminar thalamic nuclei under ne.....

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