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Review of Varicella zoster virus : from epidemiology to prevention [PDF]
, 2008 The Varicella zoster virus is a human pathogen which causes Varicella after primary infection and herpes zoster after secondary reactivation. Both disease manifestations can occur at any age; however, Varicella is seen more commonly in children whilst ...
Pace, David
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Genitofemoral neuralgia : adding to the burden of chronic vulvar pain [PDF]
, 2015 The vulva is a particularly common locus of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics that occurs in women of any age, though most women with neuropathic type chronic vulvar pain will remain undiagnosed even following multiple physician visits. Here,
De Muynck, Martine +2 more
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Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 61, Issue 5, Page 803-813, March 2025.The novel α2δ ligand, PD‐217,014 shows no efficacy in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). If earlier α2δ ligands do have efficacy in reducing abdominal pain in IBS, then this efficacy does not extend to all members of this pharmacological class, whether suffering with high levels of pain and/or anxiety or not. ABSTRACT Introduction Despite the emergence of
Lesley A. Houghton +6 more
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, 2009 The burden of illness from herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia is quite high both to the affected patients and to the society. The incidence and severity of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia increase with age in association with a decline in ...
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Frontiers in NeurologyObjectiveThe purpose of this meta-analysis is to investigate the efficacy and safety of a subcutaneous injection of botulinum toxin in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) compared to analgesics.MethodsWe searched PubMed, Cochrane Library ...
Hui Wang, Ping Lin
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2013 A 72-year-old female patient is presented, who was diagnosed with herpes zoster along the left ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve with associated cutaneous vesicles.
Alexander Mason +5 more
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Effect of Tetrodotoxin Pellets in a Rat Model of Postherpetic Neuralgia
Marine Drugs, 2018 Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is nerve pain caused by a reactivation of the varicella zoster virus. Medications are used to reduce PHN but their use is limited by serious side effects.
Bi-hong Hong +8 more
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Efficacy of Pain Relief in Different Postherpetic Neuralgia Therapies: A Network Meta-Analysis.
Pain Physician, 2018 BACKGROUND Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a nerve pain disease usually controlled by different therapies, i.e., topical therapies, antiepileptics, analgesics, antipsychotics, antidepressants, anti-dementia drugs, antivirals, amitriptyline, fluphenazine,
Dehua Song +4 more
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A Case of Facial Pain and Vesicular Rash [PDF]
, 2012 The patient is an 81 year old male with a past medical history of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia who presents with a complaint of facial pain.
Baichi, Matt
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Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Vaccine in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients [PDF]
, 2014 Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients are at risk for varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation. Vaccination may help restore VZV immunity; however, the available live attenuated VZV vaccine (Zostavax) is contraindicated in ...
Antin, Joseph H. +7 more
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