Definition of causalgia
:a constant, usually burning pain that results from injury to a peripheral nerve and is often considered a type of complex regional pain syndrome
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Origin and Etymology of causalgia
New Latin, from Greek kausos fever (from kaiein to burn) + New Latin -algia
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:a constant usually burning pain that results from injury to a peripheral nerve and is often considered a type of complex regional pain syndrome
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