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vibratory sensation

Vibratory sensation information is carried in posterior columns. Pathology: - disorders of vibratory sensation include: - peripheral neuropathy - vitamin B12 deficiency - diabetic neuropathy - alcoholism - tertiary syphilis - aging [2]

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
  2. A Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Barbara Bates et al (eds), 6th ed, JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1995