"Neuralgia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Intense or aching pain that occurs along the course or distribution of a peripheral or cranial nerve.
| Descriptor ID |
D009437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.600 C23.888.592.612.664
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| Concept/Terms |
Neuralgia- Neuralgia
- Neuralgias
- Neuropathic Pain
- Neuropathic Pains
- Pain, Neuropathic
- Pains, Neuropathic
- Neurodynia
- Neurodynias
Neuralgia, Atypical- Neuralgia, Atypical
- Atypical Neuralgia
- Atypical Neuralgias
- Neuralgias, Atypical
Neuralgia, Iliohypogastric Nerve- Neuralgia, Iliohypogastric Nerve
- Iliohypogastric Nerve Neuralgia
- Iliohypogastric Nerve Neuralgias
- Nerve Neuralgia, Iliohypogastric
- Nerve Neuralgias, Iliohypogastric
- Neuralgias, Iliohypogastric Nerve
Paroxysmal Nerve Pain- Paroxysmal Nerve Pain
- Nerve Pain, Paroxysmal
- Nerve Pains, Paroxysmal
- Pain, Paroxysmal Nerve
- Pains, Paroxysmal Nerve
- Paroxysmal Nerve Pains
Neuralgia, Perineal- Neuralgia, Perineal
- Neuralgias, Perineal
- Perineal Neuralgia
- Perineal Neuralgias
Neuralgia, Stump- Neuralgia, Stump
- Neuralgias, Stump
- Stump Neuralgia
- Stump Neuralgias
Neuralgia, Supraorbital- Neuralgia, Supraorbital
- Neuralgias, Supraorbital
- Supraorbital Neuralgia
- Supraorbital Neuralgias
Neuralgia, Vidian- Neuralgia, Vidian
- Neuralgias, Vidian
- Vidian Neuralgia
- Vidian Neuralgias
Nerve Pain- Nerve Pain
- Nerve Pains
- Pain, Nerve
- Pains, Nerve
Neuralgia, Ilioinguinal- Neuralgia, Ilioinguinal
- Ilioinguinal Neuralgia
- Ilioinguinal Neuralgias
- Neuralgias, Ilioinguinal
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neuralgia" by people in Profiles.
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Local Delivery of Non-opioid Analgesic Microparticles to Modulate Post-surgical Pain. Pharm Res. 2025 Sep; 42(9):1573-1585.
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Pharmacotherapy and non-invasive neuromodulation for neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Neurol. 2025 May; 24(5):413-428.
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Nerve injury inhibits Oprd1 and Cnr1 transcription through REST in primary sensory neurons. Sci Rep. 2024 11 04; 14(1):26612.
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Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Greater Occipital Neuralgia. Pain Med Case Rep. 2024 Apr; 8(3):115-118.
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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor signalling as a pain target: Bench, bedside and back-translation. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2023 12; 73:102415.
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Tiam1 coordinates synaptic structural and functional plasticity underpinning the pathophysiology of neuropathic pain. Neuron. 2023 07 05; 111(13):2038-2050.e6.
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KM-408, a novel phenoxyalkyl derivative as a potential anticonvulsant and analgesic compound for the treatment of neuropathic pain. Pharmacol Rep. 2023 Feb; 75(1):128-165.
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Neuropathic pain prevalence and risk factors in head and neck cancer survivors. Head Neck. 2022 12; 44(12):2820-2833.
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Precision spinal gene delivery-induced functional switch in nociceptive neurons reverses neuropathic pain. Mol Ther. 2022 08 03; 30(8):2722-2745.
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The CanPain SCI clinical practice guidelines for rehabilitation management of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury: 2021 update. Spinal Cord. 2022 06; 60(6):548-566.