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Somatic sensory dysfunction

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An abnormality of the primary sensation that is mediated by peripheral nerves (pain, temperature, touch, vibration, joint position). The word hypoesthesia (or hypesthesia) refers to a reduction in cutaneous sensation to a specific type of testing. [ HPO:probinson ]

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database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0020580
  • SNOMEDCT_US:398026008
  • SNOMEDCT_US:59073000
  • SNOMEDCT_US:397974008
  • MSH:D006987
comment

This term does not include abnormalities of cortical sensation such as two-point discrimination, stereognosis, and graphesthesia.

definition

An abnormality of the primary sensation that is mediated by peripheral nerves (pain, temperature, touch, vibration, joint position). The word hypoesthesia (or hypesthesia) refers to a reduction in cutaneous sensation to a specific type of testing.

has alternative id

HP:0100964

has exact synonym

Sensory impairment

id

HP:0003474

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