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hemisensory

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hem·i·sen·so·ry (hm-sns-r)
n.
Loss of sensation on one side of the body.


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Quantitative sensory testing, neurophysiological and psychological examination in patients with complex regional pain syndrome and hemisensory deficits.
Visual neglect, also known as hemispatial neglect, hemi-inattention, hemisensory neglect, and hemineglect, is the best known of the deficiencies in attention (Kerkhoff, 2001).
Evaluating sensory response can assess for hemisensory loss; a stuporous or aphasic patient will grimace or pull away from the stimulus.
 
 
 
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