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causalgia

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causalgia [kȯ′zal·jē·ə]
(medicine)
A sensation of burning pain, especially of the palms and soles, which may be of psychic or organic origin.


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Perineural injection of a motor nerve may have a longer effect than intramuscular injection but has the additional risk of permanent causalgia due to sensory nerve injury.
The SynergyPlus+ system is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic, intractable unilateral or bilateral pain of the trunk and/or limbs that is associated with: failed back syndrome, low back syndrome or failed back, radicular pain syndrome, post laminectomy pain, multiple back operations, unsuccessful disc surgery or degenerative disc disease, peripheral causalgia, epidural fibrosis, arachnoiditis or lumbar adhesive arachnoiditis, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
Causalgia and reflex sympathetic dystrophy: Does the sympathetic nervous system contribute to the generation of pain?
 
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