Allodynia is a condition in which pain is caused by a stimulus that does not normally elicit pain. For example, sunburn can cause temporary allodynia...
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Characteristic symptoms include skin sensitivity to light touch, also known as allodynia. Associated symptoms may include changes associated with disuse including...
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threshold indicates allodynia) and stimulus/response functions (increased pain response indicate hyperalgesia). Dynamic mechanical allodynia can be assessed...
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initial injury. Moving or touching the limb is disproportionately painful (allodynia). Other findings are aspects of disuse including swelling, stiffness (limited...
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as well. These results indicate that the rats exhibited hyperalgesia, allodynia, and dysesthesia.[citation needed] In a study in which researchers cut...
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Prostaglandin DP2 receptor allergy reactions; allodynia; hair growth NSAIDs may target it to inhibit allodynia and male-pattern hair loss TXA2 Thromboxane...
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hyperaesthesia can refer to an increase in sensitivity where there is both allodynia and hyperalgesia. In psychology, Jeanne Siaud-Facchin uses the term by...
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stimuli evoke exaggerated levels of pain. This should not be confused with allodynia, where normally non-painful stimuli evoke pain. Hyperpathia describes...
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sensations called dysesthesia or pain from normally non-painful stimuli (allodynia). It may have continuous and/or episodic (paroxysmal) components. The...
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