Neuralgia
Pain disorder characterized by pain in the distribution of a nerve or nerves / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Neuroglia.
This article is about pain in the distribution of a nerve or nerves. For pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system, see Neuropathic pain.
Neuralgia (Greek neuron, "nerve" + algos, "pain") is pain in the distribution of a nerve or nerves,[1] as in intercostal neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, and glossopharyngeal neuralgia.