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Revista DorBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Post-herpetic neuralgia is defined as pain persisting for more than three months after the resolution of skin eruptions observed in herpes-zoster.
Charles Amaral de Oliveira +2 more
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Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 2019 Background/Aims: Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) can be refractory to both medical and minimally invasive treatments. Its complex pathophysiology explains the numerous neurosurgical procedures that have been implemented through the years.
P. Texakalidis +2 more
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Spinal Cord Stimulation in Refractory Postherpetic Neuralgia in Portugal: A Case Report
Acta Médica PortuguesaPostherpetic neuralgia is one of the most severe complications after herpes zoster infection. Patients who experience persistent pain despite conservative treatment may benefit from interventional therapies, such as spinal cord stimulation.
Ana Inês Silva +4 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 BackgroundHerpes zoster (HZ) is a painful dermatomal rash caused by reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus surviving in the patient’s sensory ganglia after a previous episode of varicella.
D. Curran +5 more
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High-Dose Capsaicin for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: What We Know and What We Need to Know [PDF]
, 2014 Neuropathic pain is a frequent and disabling condition with diverse underlying etiologies and is often difficult to treat. Systemic drug treatment is often limited in efficacy.
Sommer, Claudia, Üçeyler, Nurcan
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Animal models of human herpesvirus infection
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 615-628, April 2025.Human herpesvirus can infect humans and other vertebrates, primarily targeting the skin, mucous membranes, and neural tissues, thereby significantly impacting the health of both humans and animals. Animal models are crucial for studying virus pathogenesis, vaccine development, and drug testing.
Ziqing Jia +3 more
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Safety profile of oxcarbazepine: results from a prescription-event monitoring study [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose: To monitor safety of oxcarbazepine, prescribed in primary care in England, using prescription-event monitoring (PEM). Methods: Postmarketing surveillance using observational cohort technique of PEM.
Buggy, Y. +3 more
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PAIN Reports, 2018 Introduction: Pain in herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is traditionally explained in terms of 2 processes: irritable nociceptors in the rash-inflamed skin and, later, deafferentation due to destruction of sensory neurons in one virally
M. Devor
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by systemic joint inflammation, leading to joint damage and pain. This case report presents a 58‐year‐old Chinese female who developed widespread joint pain after contracting mild COVID‐19 and was subsequently diagnosed with RA.
Li Liu +4 more
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Treatment of Herpes Zoster [PDF]
, 2006 Resolution of acute pain related to herpes zoster is accelerated with any of the following: oral acyclovir (Zovirax) 800 mg five times daily for seven days; valacyclovir (Valtrex) 1,000 mg three times daily for seven days; or famciclovir (Famvir) 750 mg ...
Britigan, Denise H., Holten, Keith B.
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