A neurological disorder in which a sensory stimulus, usually tactile but more rarely other sensory modalities, is misperceived in a location distant from the original stimulus.

A condition in which a person is unable to tell which side of the body has been touched.

A condition in which a person experiences a given stimulus, usually tactile but more rarely other sensory modalities, on the corresponding opposite side of the body from the side of the stimulation.

Synonyms: Dyschirias, Allochirias, Allesthesias, Allesthesia, Allochiria, Dyschiria, Alloesthesia, Alloesthesias, Allachesthesias, Allachesthesia

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2015 ,do not confuse with ALLIESTHESIA see INTEROCEPTION

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D066190

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