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two-point discrimination

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two-point discrimination
Neurology The ability to discriminate 1 stimulus from 2 stimuli, which may be compromised in hand injuries


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did find a significant inverse relationship between ratings of clinical pain severity and tactile two-point discrimination thresholds in SCI patients with dysesthetic pain [60].
A clinical examination, including a standard neurologic examination (standard arm and leg reflexes, skin sensibility, and two-point discrimination in hands) was normal.
The PSSD measured pressure perception thresholds for both static and moving one-and two-point discrimination modalities at a variety of sites in the oral cavity and oropharynx as well as in the forearm of 11 adults.
 
 
 
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