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Preferred term

Hyperesthesia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hyperesthetic Sensation
  • Hyperesthetic Sensations
  • Oxyesthesia
  • Oxyesthesias
  • Sensation, Hyperesthetic
  • Sensations, Hyperesthetic

Note

  • do not confuse with HYPESTHESIA, diminished sensitivity; coord with TOUCH or HOT TEMPERATURE if pertinent

Scope note

  • Increased sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation due to a diminished threshold or an increased response to stimuli.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • herkkätuntoisuus
  • hyperaesthesia
  • hyperaesthesia cutis
  • ihon liikaherkkätuntoisuus
  • liikaherkkätuntoisuus
  • lisääntynyt tuntoherkkyys
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006941

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