Disease or Syndrome
sensory neuropathy
sen·so·ry neu·rop·a·thy [ sen-suh-ree noo-rop-uh-thee, nyoo- ]
Definitions related to sensory neuropathy:
  • Functional disturbance or pathological change in the peripheral nervous system; sometimes limited to noninflammatory lesions as opposed to those of neuritis; etiology may be known or unknown.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Peripheral neuropathy affecting the sensory nerves.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • (peripheral sensory neuropathy) Inflammation or degeneration of the sensory nerves.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (peripheral sensory neuropathy) A disorder characterized by damage or dysfunction of the peripheral sensory nerves.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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