Trigeminal neuralgia
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| Trigeminal neuralgia | |
|---|---|
| Term | Trigeminal neuralgia |
| Short definition | a disorder of the trigeminal nerve (a cranial nerve) that causes brief attacks of severe pain in the lips, cheeks, gums, or chin on one side of the face |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Trigeminal neuralgia (definition) a disorder of the trigeminal nerve (a cranial nerve) that causes brief attacks of severe pain in the lips, cheeks, gums, or chin on one side of the face
==Trigeminal neuralgia (overview)==