The effect of Gunn's intramuscular stimulation for postherpetic neuralgia -A report of 4 cases-
Herpes zoster is the consequence of reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus from dorsal root ganglia. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) may be diagnosed when pain persists in a dermatomal pattern long after the vesicular erruption has healed. PHN is a kind of neuropathic pain. The pathophysiology o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2010-03-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-58-311.pdf |