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Ultrasound‐Guided Liposomal vs. Conventional Bupivacaine Erector Spinae Plane Block Plus Gabapentin for Postherpetic Neuralgia

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare efficacy and safety of ultrasound‐guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) using liposomal (LB) versus conventional bupivacaine (CB), each plus standardized gabapentin, in patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). A total of 116 PHN patients were randomized to ESPB‐LB or ESPB‐CB; both groups received standardized ...
Xia‐Jing Xu, Li‐Juan Liu, Fa‐Ming Xu, Xiang‐Yu Fang   +3 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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Digital subtraction angiography-guided peripheral nerve stimulation via the foramen rotundum for refractory trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Neurology
Postherpetic 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, Qingbang Xu, Qingbang Xu, Fangyuan Zhou, Fangyuan Zhou, Fangyuan Zhou, Dong Yang, Dong Yang, Dong Yang   +8 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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Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus, Éva Borbély, Andreas Goebel, Ralf Baron, Zsófia Hajna, Zsuzsanna Helyes   +5 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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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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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
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Case Report Of Cryoneurolysis For The Treatment Of Refractory Intercostobrachial Neuralgia With Postherpetic Neuralgia

Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2019
Garret Weber, Kenneth Saad, Motaz Awad, Tiffany H Wong Department of Anesthesiology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USACorrespondence: Garret WeberDepartment of Anesthesiology, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, 100 Woods Road,
Weber G, Saad K, Awad M, Wong TH
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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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