Post-herpetic neuralgia: A review of current management strategies

Post-herpetic neuralgia: A review of current management strategies

Post herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a chronic neuropathic pain in the region of the herpes zoster (HZ) rash, persisting after the cutaneous lesions have healed. Despite numerous treatment advances, many patients remain refractory to the current therapies and continue to have pain, physical and psycholo...

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Main Authors: Saru Singh, Ruchi Gupta, Sukhdeep Kaur, Jasleen Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pain
Subjects:
Neuropathic pain
post herpetic neuralgia
prevention
treatment
Online Access:http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2013;volume=27;issue=1;spage=12;epage=21;aulast=Singh

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