Plasma Vitamin C Concentrations Were Negatively Associated with Tingling, Prickling or Pins and Needles Sensation in Patients with Postherpetic Neuralgia

Vitamin C deficiency increases the risk of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). In this cross-sectional study, the relationships among plasma vitamin C concentrations, pain and Leeds assessment of neuropathic symptoms and signs (LANSS) items were investigated during their first pain clinic visit of 120 PHN...

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Main Authors: Li-Kai Wang, Yao-Tsung Lin, Kuo-Chuan Hung, Chia-Yu Chang, Zhi-Fu Wu, Miao-Lin Hu, Jen-Yin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/8/2384