Phantom Limb
Synonyms
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
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)