neuralgia sciatica

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• Neuralgia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M79.2 ICD 9 729.2 …   Wikipedia

• Sciatica — Sci*at i*ca, n. [NL.] (Med.) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Sciatica — Pain resulting from irritation of the sciatic nerve, typically felt from the low back to behind the thigh and radiating down below the knee. While sciatica can result from a herniated disc directly pressing on the nerve, any cause of irritation… …   Medical dictionary

• sciatica — /suy at i keuh/, n. Pathol. 1. pain and tenderness at some points of the sciatic nerve, usually caused by a prolapsed intervertebral disk; sciatic neuralgia. 2. any painful disorder extending from the hip down the back of the thigh and… …   Universalium

• Neuralgia — Pain along the course of a nerve. * * * Pain of a severe, throbbing, or stabbing character in the course or distribution of a nerve. SYN: neurodynia. [neur + G. algos, pain] atypical facial n. SYN: atypical trigeminal n …   Medical dictionary

• sciatica —    This is neuralgia of the sciatic nerve. These are the two largest nerves in the body, composed of the tibial and common perineal nerves, bound together and containing elements of the lowest two lumbar and upper three sacral spinal cord nerves …   Herbal-medical glossary

• sciatica — n. neuralgia of the hip and thigh; a pain in the sciatic nerve. Etymology: ME f. LL sciatica (passio) fem. of sciaticus: see SCIATIC …   Useful english dictionary

• neuralgia — Synonyms and related words: MS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brain disease, cephalalgia, cerebral palsy, chorea, emotional disorder, epilepsy, falling sickness, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, headache, herpes zoster, ischialgia, migraine, multiple …   Moby Thesaurus

• sciatica — Synonyms and related words: MS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brain disease, cephalalgia, cerebral palsy, chorea, emotional disorder, epilepsy, falling sickness, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, headache, herpes zoster, ischialgia, migraine, multiple …   Moby Thesaurus

• sciatica — noun Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh …   Wiktionary

• sciatica — /saɪˈætɪkə / (say suy atikuh) noun 1. pain and tenderness at some points of the sciatic nerve; sciatic neuralgia. 2. any painful disorder extending from the hip down the back of the thigh and surrounding area. {late Middle English, from Medieval… …