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Effect of Epidural Block in the Incidence of Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Population-Based Matched-Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Incidence of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) increases with age. Epidural block in patients with herpes zoster (HZ) is expected to decrease the risk of PHN. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of epidural block on PHN incidence in a population-based study. METHODS: T...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jong-Yeop, Hong, Jee-Young, Ko, Inseok, Chang, Minhye, In, Chi-Bum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Geriatrics Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10073970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751055
http://dx.doi.org/10.4235/agmr.22.0108