Term | Definition |
Abarognosis | Inability to recognize weight |
Allesthesia | Sensation experienced at a site remote from the point of stimulation |
Allodynia | Pain produced by a non-noxious stimulus |
Analgesia | Complete loss of pain sensitivity |
Astereognosis | Inability to recognize the form and shape of objects by touch |
Atopognosia | Inability to localize sensation |
Causalgia | Painful, Burning sensations |
Dyesthesia | Touch sensation experienced as pain |
Hypalgesia | Decreased sensitivity to pain |
Hyperesthesia | Increased sensitivity to pain |
Pallanesthesia | Increased sensitivity to sensory stimuli |
Paresthesia | Abnormal sensation such as numbness, prickling or tingling without an apparent cause |
Thalamic syndrome | Sensory disturbance and partial or complete paralysis of one side of the body due to a vascular lesion of the thalamus |
Thermanalgesia | Inability to perceive heat |
Thermhyperesthesia | increased sensitivity to temperature |
Thermhypesthesia | Decreased temperature sensibility |
Thigmanesthesia | Loss of light touch sensibility |
Thermanesthesia | Inability to perceive sensation of heat and cold |