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A diminished sense of vibration is known as pallhypesthesia.
Source: Campbell, W. W., & DeJong, R. N. (2013). DeJong's the neurologic examination. [electronic resource] William W. Campbell. Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2013.
To determine whether a patient has diminished or absent pallesthesia, testing can be conducted using a tuning fork at 128 Hz by placing it on the skin overlying a bone. This works because bones are good resonators of vibrations.
Source: Zankel, Harry (1969). "Pallesthesia Studies in Stroke Patients". Southern Medical Journal. 63 (1): 8–11. [doi]:10.1097/00007611-196901000-00002. [PMID]5766441
PMID: 34994254: All patients with clinically defined polyneuropathy complained of sensory neuropathic symptoms (e.g. tingling, numbness, loss of balance/sensory ataxia). Ankle jerks were absent or decreased and pallhypesthesia (i.e. diminished sense of vibration) was noted in all patients with polyneuropathy
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HPO term Impaired vibratory sensation HP:0002495
Synonym to be added A diminished sense of vibration is known as pallhypesthesia. Source: Campbell, W. W., & DeJong, R. N. (2013). DeJong's the neurologic examination. [electronic resource] William W. Campbell. Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2013.
To determine whether a patient has diminished or absent pallesthesia, testing can be conducted using a tuning fork at 128 Hz by placing it on the skin overlying a bone. This works because bones are good resonators of vibrations. Source: Zankel, Harry (1969). "Pallesthesia Studies in Stroke Patients". Southern Medical Journal. 63 (1): 8–11. [doi]:10.1097/00007611-196901000-00002. [PMID]5766441
PMID: 34994254: All patients with clinically defined polyneuropathy complained of sensory neuropathic symptoms (e.g. tingling, numbness, loss of balance/sensory ataxia). Ankle jerks were absent or decreased and pallhypesthesia (i.e. diminished sense of vibration) was noted in all patients with polyneuropathy
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