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Definition of Hyperaesthesia
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Medical Definition of Hyperaesthesia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperaesthesia
Literary usage of Hyperaesthesia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essentials of diseases of the skin by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1899)
"hyperaesthesia. What is hyperaesthesia ? By hyperaesthesia is meant increased
cutaneous sensibility. It is usually more or less localized, and is met with ..."
2. The Diseases of the Nose, Mouth, Pharynx and Larynx: A Textbook for Students by Alfred Bruck (1910)
"(b) hyperaesthesia is often produced by chronic catarrh, ... Besides the
hyperaesthesia, there also exist other reflex disturbances which may be brought out ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Skin by Louis Adolphus Duhring (1881)
"Simple augmented natural sensibility, or simple hyperaesthesia, may be either
general or local, diffused or circumscribed. ..."
4. Special Pathology and Diagnostics: With Therapeutic Hints by Charles Godlove Raue (1881)
"hyperaesthesia or Irritability of the Bladder; Spasm of the Bladder. hyperaesthesia
shows itself as an increasing intolerance, especially of the neck of the ..."
5. Medical diagnosis by Jacob Mendes Da Costa (1866)
"hyperaesthesia.—An exalted irritability of the sensitive surface nerves—of those
of the skin, the mucous membranes, or even of those of deeper seated ..."
6. On Diseases of the Skin by Erasmus Wilson (1857)
"hyperaesthesia, or excessive sensibility of the skin, is more common in women
than in men, and is generally ..."
7. Diseases of Women by Lawson Tait (1879)
"We could only call the disease hyperaesthesia, and it has been completely cured
by a liberal application of the actual cautery to the lips, avoiding the ..."
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