neuralgia
IPA: nˈʊrʌɫdʒʌ
noun
- (pathology, neurology) An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.
- An acute, severe, reoccurring emotional distress.
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Examples of "neuralgia" in Sentences
- The trigeminal neuralgia handbook.
- It can also be used for trigeminal neuralgia.
- Disorder in this nerve causes occipital neuralgia.
- Trigeminal neuralgia and trigeminal tic douloureux.
- Nicholas Andre first described trigeminal neuralgia in 1756.
- Nialamide is sometimes used in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
- It is used in ointments for the treatment of neuralgia and rheumatoid pain.
- Neuralgia falls into two categories central neuralgia and peripheral neuralgia.
- Geniculate neuralgia is a pain syndrome associated with the nervus intermedius.
- GN may also occur in combination with trigeminal or glossopharyngeal neuralgia.
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