Elsenbruch S

ORCID: 0000-0002-6528-2665 · 3 papers in corpus
2026
Fear-induced hyperalgesia in quiescent inflammatory bowel disease.
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003853

AbstractRecurring pain is a debilitating symptom in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), often persisting beyond acute gut inflammation with unclear underlying mechanisms. Altered emotional reactivity to pain has been proposed as a key contrib…

2019
Behavioural and neural responses to aversive visceral stimuli in women with primary dysmenorrhoea.
European journal of pain (London, England) ·doi:10.1002/ejp.1302

BackgroundChronic pelvic pain, in particular dysmenorrhoea, is a significant yet unresolved healthcare problem in gynaecology. As interoceptive sensitivity and underlying neural mechanisms remain incompletely understood, this functional mag…

2019
Reduced excitatory neurotransmitter levels in anterior insulae are associated with abdominal pain in irritable bowel syndrome.
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001589

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a visceral pain condition with psychological comorbidity. Brain imaging studies in IBS demonstrate altered function in anterior insula (aINS), a key hub for integration of interoceptive, affective, and cogn…