Sean Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.
Publications
- Central neuroimaging of pain. J Pain. 2013; (4): 328-31
- Low-dose naltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia: findings of a small, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, counterbalanced, crossover trial assessing daily pain levels. Arthritis Rheum. 2013; (2): 529-38
- Perioperative interventions to reduce chronic postsurgical pain. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2013; (4): 213-22
- Test-retest reliability of thermal temporal summation using an individualized protocol. J Pain. 2013; (1): 79-88
- A pilot cohort study of the determinants of longitudinal opioid use after surgery. Anesth Analg. 2012; (3): 694-702
- Development of the Stanford Expectations of Treatment Scale (SETS): a tool for measuring patient outcome expectancy in clinical trials. Clin Trials. 2012; (6): 767-76
- Real-time fMRI applied to pain management. Neurosci Lett. 2012; (2): 174-81
- Sensory pain qualities in neuropathic pain. J Pain. 2012; (1): 58-63
- Human response to unintended intrathecal injection of botulinum toxin. Pain Med. 2011; (7): 1094-7
- Morphine and its metabolites after patient-controlled analgesia: considerations for respiratory depression. J Clin Anesth. 2011; (2): 102-6
- Prescription opioid analgesics rapidly change the human brain. Pain. 2011; (8): 1803-10
- Strategy-dependent dissociation of the neural correlates involved in pain modulation. Anesthesiology. 2011; (4): 844-51
- Towards a physiology-based measure of pain: patterns of human brain activity distinguish painful from non-painful thermal stimulation. PLoS One. 2011; (9): e24124
- A novel CT-guided transpsoas approach to diagnostic genitofemoral nerve block and ablation. Pain Med. 2010; (5): 785-9
- Chronic myofascial temporomandibular pain is associated with neural abnormalities in the trigeminal and limbic systems. Pain. 2010; (2): 222-8
- Healthy young women with serotonin transporter SS polymorphism show a pro-inflammatory bias under resting and stress conditions. Brain Behav Immun. 2010; (3): 350-7
- Pain quality predicts lidocaine analgesia among patients with suspected neuropathic pain. Pain Med. 2010; (4): 617-21
- Subcutaneous injection of botulinum toxin a is beneficial in postherpetic neuralgia. Pain Med. 2010; (12): 1827-33
- Viewing pictures of a romantic partner reduces experimental pain: involvement of neural reward systems. PLoS One. 2010; (10): e13309
- Fibromyalgia symptoms are reduced by low-dose naltrexone: a pilot study. Pain Med. 2009 May-Jun; (4): 663-72
- Forebrain pain mechanisms. Brain Res Rev. 2009; (1): 226-42
- Pain outcomes: a brief review of instruments and techniques. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2009; (1): 39-43
- Serratus muscle stimulation effectively treats notalgia paresthetica caused by long thoracic nerve dysfunction: a case series. J Brachial Plex Peripher Nerve Inj. 2009: 17
- Spinal cord stimulation compared with medical management for failed back surgery syndrome. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2009; (1): 1-2
- Sympathetic block with botulinum toxin to treat complex regional pain syndrome. Ann Neurol. 2009; (3): 348-51
- Toward optimal health: a discussion on sex, gender, and pain. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2008 Jul-Aug; (6): 917-20
- Mexiletine Therapy for Chronic Pain: Survival Analysis Identifies Factors Predicting Clinical Success. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2008; (3): 321-6
- Pulsed radiofrequency for chronic pain. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2008; (1): 37-41
- Reduced cold pain tolerance in chronic pain patients following opioid detoxification. Pain Med. 2008; (8): 1158-63
- Role of neuroimaging in analgesic drug development. Drugs R D. 2008; (5): 323-34
- Your pain or mine? Common and distinct neural systems supporting the perception of pain in self and other. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci. 2008; (2): 144-60
- Different circuits for different pain: patterns of functional connectivity reveal distinct networks for processing pain in self and others. Soc Neurosci. 2007; (3-4): 276-91
- Imaging the Spinal Cord Current Pain and Headache Reports (accepted). 2007
- Multivariate analysis of chronic pain patients undergoing lidocaine infusions: increasing pain severity and advancing age predict likelihood of clinically meaningful analgesia. Clin J Pain. 2007; (8): 702-6
- Pharmacologic therapies for complex regional pain syndrome. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2007; (1): 38-43
- Potential clinical applications for spinal functional MRI. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2007; (3): 165-70
- Pulsed radiofrequency for the treatment of chronic ilioinguinal neuropathy. Hernia. 2007; (4): 369-71
- The role of adrenergic receptors and pain: The good, the bad, and the unknown. Seminars in Anesthesia and Perioperative Pain. 2007; (1): 17-21
- Neural correlates of individual differences in pain-related fear and anxiety. Pain. 2006; (1-2): 69-77
- Continuous peripheral nerve blocks. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2005; (1): 24-9
- Control over brain activation and pain learned by using real-time functional MRI. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005; (51): 18626-31
- Functional imaging and the neural systems of chronic pain. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2004; (3): 269-88
- Low Back Pain: Management Across a Spectrum of Presentations (book chapter) Current Issues in Pain Management for the Primary Care Physician. 2004
- Mechanisms of inflammatory pain: therapeutic implications Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2004; (3S): S5-11
- Mechanisms of inflammatory pain: therapeutic implications. J Clin Rheumatol. 2004; (3 Suppl): S5-S11
- Reflecting upon feelings: an fMRI study of neural systems supporting the attribution of emotion to self and other. J Cogn Neurosci. 2004; (10): 1746-72
- Perioperative Pain Management (book chapter) Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures. 2003
- MR guidance of sympathetic nerve blockade: measurement of vasomotor response initial experience in seven patients. Radiology. 2002; (2): 574-80
- Delayed subdural block after a stellate ganglion block. Anesthesiology. 2001; (2): 358-9
- Selection and placement of the double-lumen tube in the Asian patient Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals. 1998; (3): 199-202
- Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after radical cystectomy in a patient with a history of bulbar polio. Anesth Analg. 1997; (5): 1171-2
- Isolation techniques - adances in thoracic anesthesia and postoperative care Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 1997; (3): 225-35
- Reduction of propofol injection pain with a double lumen i.v. set. J Clin Anesth. 1997; (6): 462-6
- Selecting the correct size left double-lumen tube. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1997; (7): 924-5
- Comparison of gold versus platinum electrodes on myocardial lesion size using radiofrequency energy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1996; (4 Pt 1): 398-402
- Simultaneous multipolar radiofrequency ablation in the monopolar mode increases lesion size. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1996; (7): 1042-8

