Role of interventional treatment in acute pain of herpes zoster and prevention of postherpetic neuralgia
Acute pain associated with herpes zoster (HZ) is the most debilitating symptom, which if not treated in early phase may lead to postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a potentially crippling disorder with prolonged intractable chronic pain. The socioeconomic consequences secondary to prolonged severe pain in...
Main Authors: | Shubhangi Mishra, Adil Rasul, Hammad Usmani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2019;volume=33;issue=1;spage=7;epage=10;aulast=Mishra |
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