Preferred Label : myofascial pain syndromes;
MeSH definition : Muscular pain in numerous body regions that can be reproduced by pressure on TRIGGER
POINTS, localized hardenings in skeletal muscle tissue. Pain is referred to a location
distant from the trigger points. A prime example is the TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION
SYNDROME.;
MeSH synonym : pain syndrome, myofascial; myofascial pain syndrome; pain syndromes, myofascial; syndrome, myofascial pain; syndromes, myofascial pain;
CISMeF synonym : myofascial trigger point; trigger points, myofascial; myofascial trigger points; trigger point, myofascial;
Related MeSH term : myofascial trigger point pain; Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse with MYOFASCIAL PAIN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT
see TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME; for myofasciaI trigger point injections
coordinate, MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES/ drug ther with TRIGGER POINTS INJECTIONS
or specifics;
Origin ID : D009209;
UMLS CUI : C0027073;
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Muscular pain in numerous body regions that can be reproduced by pressure on TRIGGER
POINTS, localized hardenings in skeletal muscle tissue. Pain is referred to a location
distant from the trigger points. A prime example is the TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION
SYNDROME.
