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acroparesthesia
acroparesthesia[‚ak·rō‚par·ə′thēzh·ē·ə] (medicine) A chronic self-limited symptom complex associated with a variety of systemic diseases, characterized by tingling, pins-and-needles sensations, numbness or stiffness, and occasionally pains in the hands and feet. acroparesthesia
acroparesthesia [ak″ro-par″es-the´zhah] an abnormal sensation, such as tingling, numbness, pins and needles, in the hands and fingers.ac·ro·par·es·the·si·a (ak'rō-par-es-thē'zē-a), 1. Paresthesia of one or more of the limbs. 2. Nocturnal paresthesia involving the hands, most often of middle-aged women; formerly attributed to a lesion in the thoracic outlet but now known to be a classic symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome. [acro- + paresthesia] ac·ro·par·es·the·si·a (ak'rō-par-es-thē'zē-ă) 1. Paresthesia of one or more of the extremities. 2. Nocturnal paresthesia involving the hands, most often of middle-aged women; formerly attributed to a lesion in the thoracic outlet, but now known to be a symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome. Synonym(s): acroparesthaesia |