schmerzstoerung

English translation: pain disorder

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German term or phrase:schmerzstörung
English translation:pain disorder
Entered by: davidgreen

12:15 Jan 24, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: schmerzstoerung
1. patient was briefly in hospital due to a somatotype schmerzstoerung.
2. Suspected somatic schmerzstoerung with cervical and lumbar spinal canal stenosis
There's a whole website devoted to it www.schmerzstörung.com but what's the english?
davidgreen
Somatoform Pain Disorder; Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Explanation:
somatotype Schmerzstoerung > Somatoform Pain Disorder OR Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Sven Petersson
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Local time: 12:23
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5Somatoform Pain Disorder; Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Sven Petersson
4Pain disorder
rjbemben


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Pain disorder


Explanation:
Google search: 2,130,000 hits.....
There's a lot of pain out there.


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Note added at 2004-01-24 12:49:16 (GMT)
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Also known as \"Psychogenic pain\" according to the reference above.


    www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/ section15/chapter186/186e.jsp
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Somatoform Pain Disorder; Body Dysmorphic Disorder


Explanation:
somatotype Schmerzstoerung > Somatoform Pain Disorder OR Body Dysmorphic Disorder


    Reference: http://health.allrefer.com/health/somatoform-pain-disorder-i...
Sven Petersson
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Local time: 12:23
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