| Descriptor English: | Phantom Limb | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Miembro Fantasma
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Membro Fantasma | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Membre fantôme | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Limb Pain, Phantom Limb Pains, Phantom Limb, Phantom Limbs, Phantom Pain, Phantom Pain, Phantom Limb Pains, Phantom Pains, Phantom Limb Phantom Limb Pain Phantom Limb Pains Phantom Limbs Phantom Pain Phantom Pains Phantom Sensation Phantom Sensations Pseudomelia Pseudomelias Sensation, Phantom Sensations, Phantom |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.597.606.762.700 C23.550.767.700.500 C23.888.592.604.764.700 C23.888.592.612.832.500 F01.700.750.700 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010591 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Perception of painful and nonpainful phantom sensations that occur following the complete or partial loss of a limb. The majority of individuals with an amputated extremity will experience the impression that the limb is still present, and in many cases, painful. (From Neurol Clin 1998 Nov;16(4):919-36; Brain 1998 Sep;121(Pt 9):1603-30) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 11012 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010591 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 170 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
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Phantom Limb
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Phantom Limb Pain
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| Concept UI |
M0016456 |
| Scope note | Perception of painful and nonpainful phantom sensations that occur following the complete or partial loss of a limb. The majority of individuals with an amputated extremity will experience the impression that the limb is still present, and in many cases, painful. (From Neurol Clin 1998 Nov;16(4):919-36; Brain 1998 Sep;121(Pt 9):1603-30) |
| Preferred term | Phantom Limb |
| Entry term(s) |
Limb, Phantom Limbs, Phantom Phantom Limbs Phantom Sensation Phantom Sensations Pseudomelia Pseudomelias Sensation, Phantom Sensations, Phantom |
| Concept UI |
M0549076 |
| Preferred term | Phantom Limb Pain |
| Entry term(s) |
Limb Pain, Phantom Limb Pains, Phantom Pain, Phantom Pain, Phantom Limb Pains, Phantom Pains, Phantom Limb Phantom Limb Pains Phantom Pain Phantom Pains |
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