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Recurrent herpes zoster with segmental paresis and postherpetic neuralgia [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Introduction. Postherpetic neuralgia and segmental paresis represent rare complications of herpes zoster infection. Recurrent herpes zoster is also rare and occurs within the first 3 years of the begining of the illness in only 1.4% of cases but
Martić Vesna
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of risk factors for postherpetic neuralgia. [PDF]

, 2015
Patients with herpes zoster can develop persistent pain after rash healing, a complication known as postherpetic neuralgia. By preventing zoster through vaccination, the risk of this common complication is reduced.
Clayton, Tim, Farmer, Ruth, Thomas, Sara L, Farmer, R, Langan, Sinéad M, Thomas, SL, Langan, SM, Forbes, Harriet J, Forbes, HJ, Clayton, T, Smeeth, Liam, Bhaskaran, K, Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Smeeth, L   +13 more
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The management of postherpetic neuralgia [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997
Summary Postherpetic neuralgia is defined as pain persisting, or recurring, at the site of shingles at least three months after the onset of the acute rash. Thus defined, at least half of shingles sufferers over the age of 65 years develop postherpetic neuralgia. In addition to increasing age, less important risk factors for postherpetic
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Postherpetic Neuralgia [PDF]

, 2007
Postherpetična neuralgija je kronični neuropatski bolni sindrom koji nastaje kao posljedica infekcije virusom herpes zostera. Nakon infekcije herpes virusom oko 20% bolesnika razvije postherpetičnu neuralgiju s trajnom neuropatskom boli.
Demarin, Vida, Vanja Bašić-Kes, Bašić-Kes, Vanja, Vida Demarin   +3 more
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Gabapentinoids‐duloxetine combination therapy for chronic pain: A mechanism oriented rational to bridge theoretical knowledge and real life setting

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Chronic pain represents a complex debilitating condition that extends beyond the protective function of physiological pain, often persisting as an independent disease entity. Chronic primary and secondary pain syndromes reflect a multifaceted continuum involving nociceptive, neuropathic and nociplastic mechanisms.
Stefania Nobili, Maurizio Evangelista, Elena Lucarini, Elena G. Giugliano, Carla Ghelardini, Laura Micheli, Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli   +6 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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Initiation of Gabapentin with Opioids and Risk of Respiratory Cardiovascular and Opioid‐Related Adverse Events Following Surgery for Breast Cancer

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pain is a key determinant of quality‐of‐life following breast cancer surgery, the most common cancer operation in the United States. Gabapentinoids are frequently prescribed for pain management, yet their respiratory, cardiovascular, and opioid‐related adverse effects remain unclear.
Jyun‐Heng Lai, Anton L V Avanceña, Juan P Cata, Jamie C. Barner, Sharon H. Giordano, Chanhyun Park, Hui Zhao, Kirk E. Evoy, John K. Lin, Jennifer C. Spencer, Mariana Chavez‐MacGregor, Kelly K. Hunt, Kerollos Nashat Wanis   +12 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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