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CHRONIC POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956• The course of postherpetic neuralgia was studied in 35 patients, some of whom had suffered severely for more than three years. All of the patients were over 40 years of age. The sexes were almost equally affected. The thoracic nerves were involved most frequently, and the trigeminal nerves next. Five patients with trigeminal involvement were treated
Gilbert Horrax, Lawrence S. Van Blaricom
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Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, 2011
Questions from patients about analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. The topic addressed in this issue is postherpetic neuralgia, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment.
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Questions from patients about analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. The topic addressed in this issue is postherpetic neuralgia, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment.
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Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia
Drugs, 2000Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a chronic pain syndrome that is often refractory to treatment and can last for years, causing physical and social disability, psychological distress, and increased use of the healthcare system. In this paper we provide an update on recent developments in the treatment of PHN.
Robert W. Johnson +2 more
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Pain Practice, 2019
There have been no community‐based studies investigating the association between sleep duration and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) development. The aim of the current study was to examine the association of sleep with herpes zoster (HZ) incidence and PHN.
Keiko Yamada +8 more
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There have been no community‐based studies investigating the association between sleep duration and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) development. The aim of the current study was to examine the association of sleep with herpes zoster (HZ) incidence and PHN.
Keiko Yamada +8 more
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POSTHERPETIC TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry, 1951THE PAIN which may follow herpes zoster may be so severe as to lead to suicide (Forget 1 ). William Bowman 2 wrote (1867): "I wish I could state anything very satisfactory as to the treatment of the after-pains, which are sometimes so severe as to make the patient weary of existence." In 1901 Mules 3 reported a case in which the pains were so violent ...
Oscar Sugar, Paul C. Bucy
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Treatment of postherpetic neuralgia
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2005Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) remains one of the most troublesome common chronic neuropathic pain conditions. Many controlled trials have been published showing good efficacy and reasonable tolerability. These include gabapentinoids, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, and topical lidocaine and capsaicin. Combination therapies are possible, but have not
M. Haanpää, T. J. Nurmikko
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Analysis of the Risk Factors for Postherpetic Neuralgia
Dermatology, 2019Background: Postherpetic neuralgia is the most common complication of herpes zoster, affecting 30% of patients. It seriously affects the quality of life of patients and the curative effect of treatment is limited.
Shijuan Wei +4 more
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Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia
Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (1996), 1999To review treatment options for postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).Clinical literature selected by the authors accessed via MEDLINE. Search terms included postherpetic neuralgia, capsaicin, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and lidocaine.Controlled trials relevant to PHN.Traditional analgesics offer little benefit for the treatment of PHN.
Jodi R Heins, Jennifer J. Menke
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Somatosensory profiles in acute herpes zoster and predictors of postherpetic neuralgia
Pain, 2018This prospective cohort study aimed to characterize the sensory profile during acute herpes zoster (AHZ) and to explore sensory signs as well as physical and psychosocial health as predictors for postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
S. Kramer +9 more
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Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1978To the Editor.— This letter is written in response to the treatment that was recommended for postherpetic neuralgia in a recent issue ofThe Journal. Ervin Epstein, MD, suggested repeated injections of triamcinolone acetonide into the symptomatic areas (238:517-518, 1977).
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