Facial Neuralgia
| Definition: |
Neuralgic syndromes and other conditions which feature chronic or recurrent FACIAL PAIN as the primary manifestation of disease. Disorders of the trigeminal and facial nerves are frequently associated with these conditions. |
| Also Called: |
Sphenopalatine Neuralgia,Myofacial Pain Syndromes |
Facial Neuralgia Definitions and Terms
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