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The management of postherpetic neuralgia [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 Summary Postherpetic neuralgia is defined as pain persisting, or recurring, at the site of shingles at least three months after the onset of the acute rash. Thus defined, at least half of shingles sufferers over the age of 65 years develop postherpetic neuralgia. In addition to increasing age, less important risk factors for postherpetic
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Clinical observation on radiant shock wave in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2013 Objective To evaluate the effect of radiant shock wave therapy (RSWT) on postherpetic neuralgia. Methods Twenty-six cases of postherpetic neuralgia were treated with RSWT around the pain point.
Xiao-hua LIU +3 more
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Impaired Modulation of Pain in Patients with Postherpetic Neuralgia
Pain Research and Management, 2014 BACKGROUND: The efficiency of inhibitory pain descending pathways (evaluated using conditioned pain modulation [CPM]) has not been studied in postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
Gisèle Pickering +4 more
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MicroRNA And Circular RNA Expression In Affected Skin Of Patients With Postherpetic Neuralgia
Journal of Pain Research, 2019 Mechanisms of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) are still not clear. Transcripts such as microRNA (miRNA) and circular RNA (circRNA) in the affected skin may take part in the initiation and development of this neuropathic pain; however, their expression ...
Song Cao +9 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.Solanum lycopersicum had the highest (3.36024 μg/mL), whereas Capsicum annuum (0.31824 μg/mL) had the lowest lycopene concentration. S. lycopersicum lycopene showed the highest UV‐ray blocking efficiency, inhibiting 99.75% of UV rays after 72 hours. Lycopene shows significant potential as a UV protectant in bacterial cultures, suggesting it could be ...
Anil Kumar +13 more
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Gabapentin enacarbil extended release for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in adults
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2013 Ben M Thomas,1 Paul Farquhar-Smith2 1Chelsea Westminster Hospital, London, UK; 2Department of Anaesthetics, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Abstract: The development of biomedical technology is allowing refinement of drug therapies in ...
Thomas BM, Farquhar-Smith P
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Subcutaneous botulinum toxin‐A injection for treating postherpetic neuralgia
Dermatologic Therapy, 2019 Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a debilitating disease characterized by continuous, intense pain following an outbreak of herpes zoster. The pain associated with PHN can severely affect a patient's quality of life, quality of sleep, and ability to ...
Yanqing Hu +11 more
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Effectiveness of the capsaicin 8% patch in the management of peripheral neuropathic pain in European clinical practice: the ASCEND study [PDF]
, 2017 Background In randomised studies, the capsaicin 8% patch has demonstrated effective pain relief in patients with peripheral neuropathic pain (PNP) arising from different aetiologies.
Berni, Ellen +10 more
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Neuralgias of the Trigeminal Nerve
Pain Research and Management, 2000 Practitioners are often presented with patients who complain bitterly of facial pain. The trigeminal nerve is involved in four conditions that are sometimes mixed up.
Allan S Gordon
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Signs of hyperpathia in chronic peripheral neuropathic pain
European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2025.Abstract Background Neuropathic pain is pain due to a disease or lesion of the somatosensory system, and can be either spontaneous, evoked or both. Hyperpathia is a type of evoked pain defined by IASP as ‘a painful syndrome characterized by an abnormally painful reaction to a stimulus, especially a repetitive stimulus, as well as an increased threshold’
Malin Erika Carmland +6 more
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