Term Name: familial episodic pain syndrome
Synonyms: FEPS
Definition: A peripheral neuropathy characterized by recurrent, stereotyped, episodic intense pain, occurring predominantly in either the upper body or lower limbs, which is triggered or exacerbated by fatigue, cold exposure, fasting, weather changes and/or physical stress or exertion.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0111728]   ( DOID:0111728 )

Relationships
is a type of: neuropathy
has subtype: familial episodic pain syndrome 1 familial episodic pain syndrome 2 familial episodic pain syndrome 3