Somatosensory Disorders D020886

Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neurologic Manifestations » Sensation Disorders » Somatosensory Disorders

Description

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.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (4)

Hyperalgesia
52 drugs (43 approved, 9 experimental)

Hyperesthesia
 

Hypesthesia
2 drugs (1 approved, 1 experimental)

Paresthesia
12 drugs (11 approved, 1 experimental)


Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (1)

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