Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
Sensorimotor polyneuropathy causes a decreased ability to move or feel (sensation) due to nerve damage.
Alternative Names
Polyneuropathy - sensorimotor
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Neuropathy means a disease of, or damage to nerves. When it occurs outside of the brain or spinal cord, it is called a peripheral neuropathy. Mononeuropathy means one nerve is involved. Polyneuropathy means that many nerves are involved.
Neuropathy can affect nerves that provide feeling (sensory...
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