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Burden of herpes zoster-associated chronic pain in Italian patients aged 50 years and over (2009¿2010): a GP-based prospective cohort study. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundPost-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common complication in herpes zoster (HZ) patients.MethodsWe performed a longitudinal, prospective study in 108 general practices throughout Italy to assess how many immunocompetent patients aged ¿50 ...
Bricout, H, Franco, E, Gabutti, G, Marchettini, P, Perinetti, E, Ragni, P, Volpi, A, Zotti, C   +7 more
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CT-Guided Stellate Ganglion Pulsed Radiofrequency Stimulation for Facial and Upper Limb Postherpetic Neuralgia

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Objective: Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common complication of herpes zoster, manifesting as a persistent, spontaneous, knife-like pain or paroxysmal burning that seriously affects a patient’s quality of life. An effective treatment of PHN is
Yuanyuan Ding, Peng Yao, Hong-xi Li, Zhenkai Han, Shimeng Wang, Tao Hong, Guangyi Zhao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neuropathic Pain in Nursing Homes

European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background In older persons, pain prevalence is estimated to range between 22% and 80%. In nursing home residents, underevaluated pain is common despite pain management quality indicators. This study aims to assess neuropathic pain (NP) prevalence, NP evaluation and treatment, and healthcare professionals’ practices and needs to optimise NP ...
Gisèle Pickering, Marion Voute, Elise Sortais, Nicolas Macian, Leslie Goumy, Fatiha Giron, Bruno Pereira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the prognosis of postherpetic neuralgia? [PDF]

, 2003
Postherpetic neuralgia occurs rarely among patients aged 70 years, 25% had some pain at 3 months, but only 10% had pain at 1 year, and none had severe pain.
Gazewood, John D., Meadows, Susan E.
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Patient and economic burdens of postherpetic neuralgia in China

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2019
Background Little is known about the patient-reported and economic burdens of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) among China’s urban population. Methods This noninterventional study was conducted among adults ≥40 years with PHN who were seeking medical care at
Shengyuan Yu, B. Fan, Fei Yang, M. Dibonaventura, Yu-Xuan Chen, Ruo-yu Li, K. King-Concialdi, I. Kudel, P. Hlavacek, M. Hopps, M. Udall, A. Sadosky, J. Cappelleri   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reference Values of Joint‐Specific Pressure Pain Thresholds in Healthy Male Individuals: A Retrospective Study

European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Pressure pain thresholds (PPT) are a component of Quantitative Sensory Testing and are used to assess mechanical pain sensitivity. Joint‐specific PPT measurements are relevant because many joint disorders involve altered pain processing at and around joints. This study aims to establish such reference values that might contribute to
Fabian Tomschi, Alexander Schmidt, Marius Brühl, Thomas Hilberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Communication gaps between physicians and patients with postherpetic neuralgia: results from a national study on practice patterns

Journal of Pain Research, 2011
Terry A Glauser1, Gregory D Salinas1, Holder Nevins1, J Chad Williamson1, Mark S Wallace2, Maziar Abdolrasulnia11CE Outcomes, Birmingham, AL, 2Department of Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA ...
Glauser TA, Salinas GD, Nevins H, Williamson JC, Wallace MS, Abdolrasulnia M   +5 more
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Treatment Patterns and Medication Use in Patients with Postherpetic Neuralgia.

Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy, 2019
BACKGROUND Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a chronic, painful condition characterized by persistent pain following resolution of a herpes zoster (HZ) infection.
J. Gudin, J. Fudin, E. Wang, Todd Haylon, Kalpana Patel, T. Goss   +5 more
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Skin microbiome engineering: Challenges and opportunities in skin diseases treatment

iMetaOmics, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2025.
The skin microbiome plays a crucial role in skin health, influencing barrier integrity, immune responses, and disease susceptibility. Various interventions can reshape the microbiome, broadly categorized into targeted and untargeted approaches. Targeted strategies, such as phage therapy, engineered bacteria, and phage lysins, selectively modulate ...
Yiang Lyu, Juntao Shen, You Che, Lei Dai
wiley   +1 more source