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Original Article

The Basal Ganglia and Pain

Pages 29-34 | Received 20 Apr 1987, Published online: 07 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

The basal ganglia are associated with motor functions of the brain, although it is becoming clear that they may subserve many nonmotor functions as well. A review of the literature reveals an association between the basal ganglia and pain, and raises the question of a new function for the basal ganglia in selective attention.

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