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Latest Publications and Research on Postherpetic Neuralgia


BMC Anesthesiol      

Efficacy of continuous epidural infusion with epidural electric stimulation compared to that of conventional continuous epidural infusion for acute herpes zoster management: a retrospective study.

Lee CH, Choi SS, Lee MK, Lee YJ, Park JS

Continuous epidural infusions are commonly used in clinical settings to reduce the likelihood of transition to postherpetic neuralgia via pain control ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad      

Comparison Of Efficacy Of Two Different Doses Of Famciclovir In The Prevention And Treatment Of Postherpetic Neuralgia.

Sharif S, Aslam F, Faisal LR, Saleem MA

Herpes Zoster is a common dermatological ailment. Various treatment modalities are in use for prevention of Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) which is the ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J. Dermatol.   2020 Jan 17   

Risk of herpes zoster in the Japanese population with immunocompromising and chronic disease conditions: Results from a claims database cohort study, from 2005 to 2014.

Imafuku S, Dormal G, Goto Y, Jégou C, Rosillon D, Matsuki T

Older adults, women and patients with immunocompromised (IC) or chronic medical conditions have a higher incidence of herpes zoster (HZ) and are at hi ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges      

S2k guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia.

Gross GE, Eisert L, Doerr HW, Fickenscher H, Knuf M, Maier P, Maschke M, Müller R, Pleyer U, Schäfer M, Sunderkötter C, Werner RN, Wutzler P, Nast A

The present guidelines are aimed at residents and board-certified specialists in the fields of dermatology, ophthalmology, ENT, pediatrics, neurology, ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Medicina (Kaunas)      

Comparison of the Analgesic Effect of Ropivacaine with Fentanyl and Ropivacaine Alone in Continuous Epidural Infusion for Acute Herpes Zoster Management: A Retrospective Study.

Kang HY, Lee CH, Choi SS, Lee MK, Lee YJ, Park JS

Background and Objectives: Currently, few studies have reported the effects of opioids during continuous epidural infusion (CEI) to control pain owing ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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