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Post-herpetic neuralgia

International Journal of General Medicine, 2012
Monica Tontodonati,1,* Tamara Ursini,1,* Ennio Polilli,2 Francesco Vadini,3 Francesco Di Masi,4 Damiano Volpone,5 Giustino Parruti41Infectious Disease Clinic, Chieti, 2Microbiology and Virology Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, 3Psycho ...
Tontodonati M, Ursini T, Polilli E, Vadini F, Di Masi F, Volpone D, Parruti G   +6 more
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Treatment of Herpes Zoster [PDF]

, 2006
Resolution of acute pain related to herpes zoster is accelerated with any of the following: oral acyclovir (Zovirax) 800 mg five times daily for seven days; valacyclovir (Valtrex) 1,000 mg three times daily for seven days; or famciclovir (Famvir) 750 mg ...
Britigan, Denise H., Holten, Keith B.
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Efficacy and safety of subcutaneous injection of botulinum toxin in the treatment of Chinese postherpetic neuralgia compared to analgesics: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Neurology
ObjectiveThe purpose of this meta-analysis is to investigate the efficacy and safety of a subcutaneous injection of botulinum toxin in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) compared to analgesics.MethodsWe searched PubMed, Cochrane Library ...
Hui Wang, Ping Lin
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A Novel Case of Resolved Postherpetic Neuralgia with Subsequent Development of Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Medicine, 2013
A 72-year-old female patient is presented, who was diagnosed with herpes zoster along the left ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve with associated cutaneous vesicles.
Alexander Mason, Kristen Ayres, Sigita Burneikiene, Alan T. Villavicencio, E. Lee Nelson, Sharad Rajpal   +5 more
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Real-World Treatment of Post-herpetic Neuralgia with Gabapentin or Pregabalin [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: There are limited data examining the real-world use of gabapentin and pregabalin for the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN).
Laura Becker, Michael Sweeney, Phaedra Johnson, Rachel Halpern   +3 more
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Shingles & Pneumococcal Vaccines: Recommendations for Older Adults [PDF]

, 2018
As the immune system tends to weaken over time, patients aged 50+ begin having increased risk for certain potentially preventable diseases, especially shingles and pneumonia.
Flinn, Benjamin
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Efficacy and safety of the extracorporeal shock wave therapy in patients with postherpetic neuralgia: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2020
Lü Chen, Ruihao Zhou, Fuguo Sun, Yan Weng, Ling Ye, Pingliang Yang   +5 more
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Effects of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin Injections on Herpes Zoster Related Neuralgia

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Fen Peng,1 Tian-Bao Xia2 1Department of Dermatology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology, People’s Liberation Army Strategic Support Force Characteristic Medical Center, Beijing, People’s ...
Peng F, Xia TB
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Involvement of Tyr1472 phosphorylation of NMDA receptor NR2B subunit in postherpetic neuralgia in model mice

Molecular Pain, 2012
Background Postherpetic neuralgia is spontaneous pain and allodynia that persist long after the disappearance of the cutaneous lesions caused by herpes zoster.
Unezaki Sawako, Sasaki Atsushi, Mabuchi Tamaki, Matsumura Shinji, Katano Tayo, Nakazawa Takanobu, Nishio Naoko, Andoh Tsugunobu, Yamamoto Tadashi, Nakatsuka Terumasa, Kuraishi Yasushi, Ito Seiji   +11 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Herpes Zoster [PDF]

, 2020
Cristiano, Peter, Kim, Mira, Shaaban, Adnan, Tung, Robert   +3 more
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