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Causal links between blood inflammation markers and postherpetic neuralgia risk: insights from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionPrevious studies have suggested an association between blood inflammation-related factors and postherpetic neuralgia. However, the causal relationship between blood inflammation-related factors and postherpetic neuralgia remains unclear ...
Yu Wang, Tian Jia
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Trigeminal Postherpetic Neuralgia: From Pathophysiology to Treatment

Current Pain and Headache Reports
Purpose of Review Trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia (TG-PHN) is a neuropathic pain condition complicating herpes zoster (HZ) attributed to the trigeminal nerve. It poses significant challenges due to its persistent and debilitating nature.
Christy S. Niemeyer, Michael Harlander-Locke, Andrew N Bubak, Rachael Rzasa-Lynn, Marius Birlea   +4 more
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Peripheral and central pathogenesis of postherpetic neuralgia

Skin research and technology
Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a classic chronic condition with multiple signs of peripheral and central neuropathy. Unfortunately, the pathogenesis of PHN is not well defined, limiting clinical treatment and disease management.
Qiuping Liu, Jingxian Han, Xuezhu Zhang
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Early Treatment with Temporary Spinal Cord Stimulation Effectively Prevents Development of Postherpetic Neuralgia.

Pain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND Some 7.7% of the Chinese population suffer from herpes zoster each year, with 29.8% proceeding on to develop postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). This amounts to over 32 million people per year.
Jiabin Huang, Shaomin Yang, Juan Yang, Wuping Sun, Changyu Jiang, Jiehua Zhou, Disen Li, Donglin Xiong, D. Bates, Lizu Xiao   +9 more
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The Treatment of Topical Drugs for Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Network Meta-Analysis.

Pain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a neuropathic pain that causes a reduction in patients' quality of life. There are many topical drugs for PHN, including topical lidocaine patch, topical application of capsaicin, and others.
Xi Liu, Liling Wei, Qiong Zeng, Kun Lin, Jia Zhang   +4 more
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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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A bibliometric analysis and visualization of acupuncture and moxibustion therapy for herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia

Skin research and technology
To identify major contributors, current research status, and to forecast research trends and future development prospects on acupuncture and moxibustion therapy for herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
Jianhua Chen, Chao Luo, Peijun Ju, Sijing Tu, Si Shi, Zhaoqin Wang, Huangan Wu   +6 more
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Efficacy of different interventions for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia: a Bayesian network meta-analysis

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective We aimed to perform a network meta-analysis that combined both direct and indirect evidence to compare the relative efficacy of interventional therapies to treat patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) and to determine the treatments ...
Bei Wen, Yajie Wang, Cong Zhang, Weicheng Xu, Zhijian Fu   +4 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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The Epidemiology of Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia in China: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study

Pain and Therapy, 2019
IntroductionFew studies have examined the epidemiology of herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in China. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of HZ and PHN in China, and to examine the clinical characteristics of patients ...
Fei Yang, Shengyuan Yu, B. Fan, Yanqing Liu, Yu Chen, I. Kudel, K. Concialdi, M. Dibonaventura, M. Hopps, P. Hlavacek, J. Cappelleri, A. Sadosky, B. Parsons, M. Udall   +13 more
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