Dysesthesia
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-003520
An abnormal, unpleasant sensation experienced in response to a normal stimulus, or even spontaneously, without any external trigger. This can include burning, tingling, itching, or electric shock-like feelings. Dysesthesia is often associated with neuropathic pain conditions, such as those caused by nerve damage or multiple sclerosis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-003520 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 863 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
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