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Impaired Modulation of Pain in Patients with Postherpetic Neuralgia

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2014
BACKGROUND: The efficiency of inhibitory pain descending pathways (evaluated using conditioned pain modulation [CPM]) has not been studied in postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
Gisèle Pickering   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of herpes zoster vaccination in an older United Kingdom population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Vaccination against herpes zoster was introduced in the United Kingdom in 2013 for individuals aged 70 years, with a phased catch-up campaign for 71-79 year olds.
Amirthalingam, Gayatri   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Botulinum Toxin Reduction Pain in Postherpetic Neuralgia

open access: greenمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Background: The most common complication of herpes zoster is postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), which can cause chronic and debilitating pain. In some patients, pain persists for weeks or even years after regression of the rash and many drugs and methods ...
Mohamad Reza Emad   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Gabapentin enacarbil extended release for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in adults

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2013
Ben M Thomas,1 Paul Farquhar-Smith2 1Chelsea Westminster Hospital, London, UK; 2Department of Anaesthetics, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Abstract: The development of biomedical technology is allowing refinement of drug therapies in ...
Thomas BM, Farquhar-Smith P
doaj  

Neuralgias of the Trigeminal Nerve

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2000
Practitioners are often presented with patients who complain bitterly of facial pain. The trigeminal nerve is involved in four conditions that are sometimes mixed up.
Allan S Gordon
doaj   +1 more source

What measures relieve postherpetic neuralgia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Tricyclic antidepressants, gabapentin, and pregabalin effectively reduce pain (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, at least 2 good-quality randomized controlled trials [RCTs] and/or meta-analyses). Opioids have demonstrated pain relief in 3 RCTs (SOR: A,
Chhabra, Shalini   +3 more
core  

Vöötohatis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiologia e qualidade de vida em indivíduos com neuropatia diabética dolorosa: uma revisão bibliográfica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A neuropatia diabética dolorosa (NDD) é conceituada como dor iniciada ou causada por lesão primária ou disfunção ou perturbação transitória no sistema nervoso periférico ou central.
Ana Paula da Costa Pessoa   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yes, 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   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

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