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Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia: Practical Consideration for Prevention and Treatment
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a transient disease caused by the reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus (VZV) in spinal or cranial sensory ganglia. It is characterized by a painful rash in the affected dermatome. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most troublesome side effect associated with HZ. Howe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Pain Society
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4500781/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175877 http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2015.28.3.177 |