noun
definition
A tumour composed of nerve cells.
Examples of neuroma in a Sentence
One type of nerve problem arising in the forefoot is called a neuroma.
As the tumors keep on growing a young person who develops acoustic neuroma will almost always eventually develop symptoms from it.
However, tinnitus is a very common symptom and the majority of people with tinnitus do not have an acoustic neuroma.
Other causes Less common causes of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss include an acoustic neuroma, which is a benign tumor.
Hearing impairment British Acoustic neuroma Association Help for sufferers of acoustic neuroma brain tumors.
In some cases the stump neuroma is causing the phantom pain in the leg also - a type of referred pain.
Neuroma - a fibrous thickening of a nerve caused by reaction to long-standing irritation.
A neuroma, in which scar tissue has formed around a nerve injury.
An acoustic neuroma, for example, is a benign tumor that wraps around the nerve.