Efficacy and safety of the extracorporeal shockwave therapy in patients with postherpetic neuralgia: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is one of the most common types of chronic neuropathic pain, which seriously affects quality of the life because of pain severity and poor response to the currently available treatments. The main strategies for PHN management are medication and invasi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04564-z |