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Universal Health Coverage for Schizophrenia: A Global Mental Health Priority. [PDF]

, 2015
The growing momentum towards a global consensus on universal health coverage, alongside an acknowledgment of the urgency and importance of a comprehensive mental health action plan, offers a unique opportunity for a substantial scale-up of evidence-based
Patel, Vikram
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Impact of Type 1 Versus Type 2 Diabetes on Developing Herpes Zoster and Post-herpetic Neuralgia: A Population-based Cohort Study

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia. However, the association of type 1 diabetes with herpes zoster or postherpetic neuralgia remains unclear.
Su-Ying Wen, Chao Ou-Yang, Catherine Chang, Chu-Chieh Chen , Hung-Yu Chang   +4 more
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Compliance with herpes zoster vaccination in young and adult individuals in two regions of Italy [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The purpose of this work was to explore the knowledge and acceptance of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV)- Herpes Zoster (HZ) vaccination in the general Italian population, where the HZ vaccine has not yet been distributed, using a prevalence ...
Antonino Parlato, Vincenzo Romano Spica, Massimo Ciccozzi, Francesca Farchi, Francesca Gallè, Valeria Di Onofrio, Elisabetta Franco, Giorgio Liguori, JM Weinberg, RE Hope-Simpson, MW Ragozzino, M Brisson, SL Thomas, A Volpi, M Brisson, BA Weaver, MN Oxman, MS Simberkoff, RP Insinga, P Coplan, RH Dworkin, K Schmader, M Gil A Sanmartin, V Di Legami, R Creed, M Mitka, JM Pellissier, R Harpaz, MG Marino, MA Reynolds, AA Gershon, S Hambleton, RF Betts, MJ Levin, JW Gnann, LD Gelb, E Franco, TA Lieu, EN Adams, L Moore, S Hambleton, LD Hicks, B Kerzner, AL Cunningham, E Paek, W Opstelten   +45 more
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Comparison of a One- versus Two-Week Treatment with Famciclovir Upon Reductions in Pain and Occurrence of Postherpetic Neuralgia in Herpes Zoster: A Randomized Open-Label Trial

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Fen Peng,1,* Haiyang He,2,* Tianbao Xia,2 Shichao Lv2 1Department of Dermatology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology, Special Medical Center of Strategic Support Force of PLA, Beijing,
Peng F, He H, Xia T, Lv S
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Association of Chronic Diseases With Herpes Zoster in China: A Nationwide Population‐Based Survey

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
Chronic disease was associated with elevated herpes zoster risk (aOR = 1.84, 95% CI: 1.51–2.24). Among 14 chronic conditions, heart disease showed the strongest association (aOR = 2.91, 95% CI: 2.07–4.10), followed by diabetes (aOR = 2.04, 95% CI: 1.48–2.80) and hypertension (aOR = 1.89, 95% CI: 1.47–2.42).
Wenhui Zhu, Yiqi Xia, Yanran Wang, Zhenyu Shi, Yang Shen, Chengsen Cui, Jinxu Ai, Yemin Yuan, Xin Ye, Dawei Zhu, Ping He   +10 more
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Blockade of Glycine Transporter (GlyT) 2, but Not GlyT1, Ameliorates Dynamic and Static Mechanical Allodynia in Mice With Herpetic or Postherpetic Pain

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2010
Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal dorsal horn and its extracellular concentration is regulated by glial glycine transporter (GlyT) 1 and neuronal GlyT2.
Yukitoshi Nishikawa, Atsushi Sasaki, Yasushi Kuraishi   +2 more
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Antidepressants in the Management of Chronic Pain Syndromes [PDF]

, 1990
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90213/1/j.1875-9114.1990.tb02582.x ...
Chaffee, Betty J., Egbunike, Ifeanyi G.
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Botulinum Toxin for Neuropathic Pain: A Review of the Literature

Toxins, 2015
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), derived from Clostridium botulinum, has been used therapeutically for focal dystonia, spasticity, and chronic migraine. Its spectrum as a potential treatment for neuropathic pain has grown.
Hyun-Mi Oh, Myung Eun Chung
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Things We Do for No Reason™: Prescribing gabapentinoids for pain

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Gabapentin and pregabalin are among the most frequently prescribed medications in the United States, with gabapentin in the top 10 and pregabalin in the top 100. Despite FDA approval for only select neuropathic conditions, most use is for off‐label pain indications.
Niti G. Patel, David Goese, Steven M. Belknap, Charles L. Madeira, Jeffrey H. Barsuk   +4 more
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Trigeminal ganglion electrical stimulation relieves refractory trigeminal herpes zoster and prevents postherpetic neuralgia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Herpes zoster is an acute condition caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus, often affecting the skin and mucosa. When varicella zoster virus invades the trigeminal ganglion, it can lead to trigeminal herpes zoster, with ...
Wenhui Wu, Siwei Wang, Mo Zhou, Qian Ao, Jianhao Liao, Bangyong Qin, Jie Yuan   +6 more
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