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Hunt's neuralgia |
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neuralgia /neu·ral·gia/ (ndbobr-ral´jah) paroxysmal pain extending along the course of one or more nerves.neural´gic neuralgia facia´lis ve´ra Ramsay Hunt syndrome (1). geniculate neuralgia Ramsay Hunt syndrome (1). glossopharyngeal neuralgia that affecting the petrosal and jugular ganglion of the glossopharyngeal nerve, marked by severe paroxysmal pain originating on the side of the throat and extending to the ear. Hunt's neuralgia Ramsay Hunt syndrome (1). intercostal neuralgia neuralgia of the intercostal nerves. mammary neuralgia neuralgic pain in the breast. migrainous neuralgia cluster headache. Morton's neuralgia a form of foot pain, metatarsalgia due to compression of a branch of the plantar nerve by the metatarsal heads; it may lead to formation of a neuroma. Called also Morton's toe. postherpetic neuralgia persistent burning pain and hyperesthesia along the distribution of a cutaneous nerve following an attack of herpes zoster. red neuralgia erythromelalgia. trifacial neuralgia , trifocal neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia excruciating episodic pain in the area of the trigeminal nerve, often precipitated by stimulation of well-defined trigger points.
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