(medicine) A sensation of burning pain, especially of the palms and soles, which may be of psychic or organic origin.
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(medicine) A sensation of burning pain, especially of the palms and soles, which may be of psychic or organic origin.
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Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine:
causalgia |
A very unpleasant burning pain felt in a limb in which a peripheral nerve has been traumatized.
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
cau·sal·gi·a |
A persistent, severe burning sensation of the skin, usually following injury to a peripheral nerve.
Mosby's Dental Dictionary:
causalgia |
A postextraction localized pain phenomenon usually characterized by a continuous burning sensation.
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