Somatosensory Disorder

A somatosensory disorder is an impairment of the somatosensory system.

An example is hypoesthesia.

Symptoms and signs: skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20–R23, 782)
Disturbances of skin sensation/
somatosensory disorder
  • Hypoesthesia
  • Paresthesia (Formication)
  • Hyperesthesia
  • Hypoalgesia
  • Hyperalgesia
Circulation
  • Cyanosis
  • Pallor/Livedo (Livedo reticularis)
  • Flushing
  • Petechia
Edema
  • Peripheral edema
  • Anasarca
Other
  • Rash
  • Desquamation
  • Induration
  • Diaphoresis
  • Mass (Neck mass)

M: INT, SF, LCT

anat/phys/devp

noco (i/b/d/q/u/r/p/m/k/v/f)/cong/tumr (n/e/d), sysi/epon

proc, drug (D2/3/4/5/8/11)

M: SKA

anat/phys/devp

noco/cong/tumr, sysi/epon

proc, drug (D10)


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