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What is the medical term meaning tic douloreux?
Trigeminal neuralgia.
What is the accented syllable in the term neuralgia?
The second syllable is accented.
What is the word for inflammation of a nerve?
The term for inflammation of a nerve is neuritis.
What is the prefix for Neuralgia?
There is no prefix in the term "neuralgia". Neur/o = combining form meaning nerve(s). -algia = suffix meaning pain or painful condition.
What is the medical term meaning sudden severe lightning-like pain due to inflammation of the fifth cranial nerve?
Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by severe lightning-like pain due to an inflammation of the fifth cranial nerve.
Is Occipital neuralgia the same as scalp neuralgia?
no.
What does a sharp stabbing pain in the cheek mean?
It may be trigeminal neuralgia, or a dental problem.
What does neuralgia mean?
severe pain that occurs from time to time in a particular part of the body.
What is the accented syllable for neuralgia?
The second syllable of neuralgia is accented.
What is the accented syllable in neuralgia?
The accented syllable in "neuralgia" is "ral."
What is the suffix in neuralgia?
The suffix in neuralgia is "-algia," which refers to pain.
What is the prognosis for a patient with neuralgia?
Trigeminal neuralgia tends to come and go, but successive attacks may be disabling. Although neuralgia is not fatal, the patient's fear of being in pain can seriously interfere with daily life. Some people with postherpetic neuralgia.
