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Trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia responsive to treatment with capsaicin 8 % topical patch: a case report

Postherpetic neuralgia has been variably defined but is generally understood to be pain that persists for longer than a few months after an attack of herpes zoster. Pain persists for years in approximately 10 % of those afflicted with acute herpes zoster. The likelihood of postherpetic neuralgia inc...

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Autores principales: Sayanlar, Jennifer, Guleyupoglu, Nilufer, Portenoy, Russell, Ashina, Sait
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22717586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10194-012-0467-0