The impact of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia on quality-of-life

The impact of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia on quality-of-life

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The potentially serious nature of herpes zoster (HZ) and the long-term complication post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) are often underestimated. One in four people will contract herpes zoster in their lifetime, with this risk rising marke...

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Main Authors:	Schmader Kenneth E, Kassianos George, Leplège Alain, Bouhassira Didier, Johnson Robert W, Weinke Thomas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2010-06-01
Series:	BMC Medicine
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/37

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