Term Name: | familial episodic pain syndrome |
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Synonyms: | FEPS |
Definition: | A peripheral neuropathy characterized by recurrent, stereotyped, episodic intense pain, occurring predominantly in either the upper body or lower limbs, which is triggered or exacerbated by fatigue, cold exposure, fasting, weather changes and/or physical stress or exertion. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0111728] ( DOID:0111728 ) |