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PHANTOM LIMB [5 records]

Record 1 2024-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G54.6
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G54.6: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G54.6
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G54.6 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G54.6
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G54.6: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 2 2024-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G54.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G54.7: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G54.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G54.7 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G54.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G54.7: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 3 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

The illusion of sensations arising from the stump of amputated limbs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
DEF

Illusion de percevoir une partie du corps qui a été amputée ou dont les afférences sensitives sont interrompues par suite d'une lésion des voies nerveuses conductrices.

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Pain in a limb that has been amputated. It feels as if the limb is still there with cramping, burning or aching.

Key term(s)
  • phantom limb disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Douleur ressentie par les amputés dans leur membre absent.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

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