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Somatosensory Disorders

Disorders of sensory information received from superficial and deep regions of the body. The somatosensory system conveys neural impulses which pertain to proprioception, tactile sensation, thermal sensation, pressure sensation, and pain. PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; and BRAIN DISEASES may be associated with impaired or abnormal somatic sensation.

Year introduced: 2000

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Tree Number(s): C10.597.751.791, C23.888.592.763.770

MeSH Unique ID: D020886

Entry Terms:

  • Somatosensory Disorder
  • Somatic Sensation Disorders
  • Sensation Disorder, Somatic
  • Sensation Disorders, Somatic
  • Somatic Sensation Disorder
  • Proprioceptive Disorders
  • Proprioceptive Disorder
  • Thermal Sensation Disorders
  • Sensation Disorders, Thermal
  • Sensation Disorder, Thermal
  • Thermal Sensation Disorder
  • Impairment, Light Touch Sensation
  • Light Touch Sensation Impairment
  • Pain Sensation Diminished
  • Diminished, Pain Sensation
  • Diminisheds, Pain Sensation
  • Pain Sensation Diminisheds
  • Sensation Diminished, Pain
  • Sensation Diminisheds, Pain
  • Pinprick Sensation Diminished
  • Diminished, Pinprick Sensation
  • Diminisheds, Pinprick Sensation
  • Pinprick Sensation Diminisheds
  • Sensation Diminished, Pinprick
  • Sensation Diminisheds, Pinprick
  • Position Sense Disorders
  • Position Sense Disorder
  • Sense Disorder, Position
  • Sense Disorders, Position

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