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Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Aim Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a neurotropic herpesvirus. With improved access to molecular diagnostics, there is increasing recognition of VZV with central nervous system involvement. This study aimed to describe the demographic, clinical and treatment characteristics of patients admitted to an Australian tertiary hospital
Connie Lam +6 more
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Antiepileptic drugs for the treatment of neuropathic pain : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2012 Many therapies have been proposed for the management of neuropathic pain, and they include the use of different antiepileptic drugs. However, the lack of high quality studies indicates that results on the different neuropathic disorders under study ...
Gay Escoda, Cosme +3 more
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Is acupuncture an effective postherpetic neuralgia treatment? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Pain Research, 2019 Background Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) refers to pain which remains after the healing of rashes from herpes zoster. Previous literatures have shown that acupuncture has potential benefits for PHN, but evidence remains lacking.
Wenya Pei +4 more
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Diagnosing and Managing Postherpetic Neuralgia [PDF]
Drugs & Aging, 2012 Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) represents a potentially debilitating and often undertreated form of neuropathic pain that disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, including the elderly and the immunocompromised. Varicella zoster infection is almost universally prevalent, making prevention of acute herpes zoster (AHZ) infection and prompt ...
Patricia Morley-Forster +1 more
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Frontiers in NeurologyPostherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a debilitating complication of varicella-zoster virus infection. This case report presents a novel approach to treating refractory trigeminal maxillary postherpetic neuralgia using digital subtraction angiography (DSA ...
Qingbang Xu +8 more
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Efficacy of CT Guided Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment for Trigeminal Postherpetic Neuralgia
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 Objectives Trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia (TPHN) often presents with moderate to severe pain, hyperalgesia, and allodynia. Conventional analgesic treatments are poorly effective, which seriously affects the quality of life.
Yuanyuan Ding +4 more
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European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.ABSTRACT Background This randomised clinical trial investigated the effect of intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) on pain alleviation in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and its underlying mechanisms.
Jiajia Yang +9 more
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, 2017 Herpesvaricellae-zoster virus (VZV) on alfaherpesviiruste hulka kuuluv kaheahelaline DNA-viirus, mis põhjustab inimestel primaarinfektsioonina tuulerõugeid (varicella) ja sekundaarse infektsioonina vöötohatist (herpes zoster).
Puis, Liis
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Modalities in managing postherpetic neuralgia
The Korean Journal of Pain, 2018 Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most troublesome side effect of Herpes Zoster (HZ), which mainly affects the elderly and immunocompromised populations.
Meera Shrestha, Aijun Chen
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Stress‐Related Brain Alterations in Chronic Pain
European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.ABSTRACT Background Stress symptoms are commonly experienced by people with chronic pain. Although stress and chronic pain are associated with similar effects on brain morphology, the present study aims to clarify the relationship between stress severity, chronic pain, and brain morphology.
Yann Quidé +4 more
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