 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Sensitization
in the pain pathway may result in hyperalgesia
|
(hypersensitivity
to a noxious stimulus) and allodynia (pain
|
|
|
that results
from a non-noxious stimulus).
|
|
|
- Peripheral sensitization
|
|
|
skin and viscera
|
|
|
- Central sensitization
|
|
dorsal horn
|
|
|
higher centers
|
|