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Postherpetic neuralgia in the elderly

Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common complication of herpes zoster (HZ) or ‘shingles’ and affects a significant proportion of HZ patients with the disease, with the elderly being most frequently and seriously affected. Characterised by various types of pain (constant, intermittent and sti...

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Autores principales: Johnson, R W, McElhaney, J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19691624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02089.x