Preferred Name |
Chronic pain |
Synonyms |
Chronic pain Long-lasting pain |
Definitions |
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. Persistent pain, usually defined as pain that has lasted longer than 3 to 6 months. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012532 |
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. |
created_by |
peter |
creation_date |
2013-12-15T09:46:55Z |
database_cross_reference |
MSH:D059350 UMLS:C0150055 SNOMEDCT_US:82423001 |
definition |
Persistent pain, usually defined as pain that has lasted longer than 3 to 6 months. |
has_exact_synonym |
Chronic pain Long-lasting pain |
has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
id |
HP:0012532 |
label |
Chronic pain |
notation |
HP:0012532 |
prefLabel |
Chronic pain |
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subClassOf |