Neuritis

Synonyms of neuritis

• neuralgia
• nerve pain
• nerve inflammation

Collocations of neuritis

optic neuritis

Frequency: 80 %

The patient experienced sudden vision loss due to optic neuritis.

peripheral neuritis

Frequency: 70 %

The tingling sensation in her hands was caused by peripheral neuritis.

viral neuritis

Frequency: 60 %

The doctor suspected viral neuritis as the cause of the patient's symptoms.

brachial neuritis

Frequency: 50 %

She experienced severe shoulder pain due to brachial neuritis.

cranial neuritis

Frequency: 40 %

The inflammation of the cranial nerves led to cranial neuritis in the patient.

Idiomatic Expressions for neuritis

• Phrase: hit a nerve
  Meaning: to touch on a sensitive or emotional topic
  Usage: Bringing up the subject of her neuritis really hit a nerve with him.