loading...| Preferred Name |
Chronic pain |
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| Synonyms |
Long-lasting pain Chronic pain |
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| Definitions |
Persistent pain, usually defined as pain that has lasted longer than 3 to 6 months. Acute pain is provoked by a specific disease or injury, serves a useful biologic purpose, is associated with skeletal muscle spasm and sympathetic nervous system activation, and is self-limited. Chronic pain, in contrast, may be considered a disease state. It is pain that outlasts the normal time of healing. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012532 |
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| comment |
Acute pain is provoked by a specific disease or injury, serves a useful biologic purpose, is associated with skeletal muscle spasm and sympathetic nervous system activation, and is self-limited. Chronic pain, in contrast, may be considered a disease state. It is pain that outlasts the normal time of healing. |
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| creation date |
2013-12-15T09:46:55Z |
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UMLS:C0150055 SNOMEDCT_US:82423001 MSH:D059350 |
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| definition |
Persistent pain, usually defined as pain that has lasted longer than 3 to 6 months. |
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| has exact synonym |
Long-lasting pain Chronic pain |
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| id |
HP:0012532 |
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| label |
Chronic pain |
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| notation |
HP:0012532 |
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| prefLabel |
Chronic pain |
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