Effects of applying nerve blocks to prevent postherpetic neuralgia in patients with acute herpes zoster: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a common and painful complication of acute herpes zoster. In some cases, it is refractory to medical treatment. Preventing its occurrence is an important issue. We hypothesized that applying nerve blocks during the acute phase of herpes zoster could reduce...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyun Jung, Ahn, Hyeong Sik, Lee, Jae Young, Choi, Seong Soo, Cheong, Yu Seon, Kwon, Koo, Yoon, Syn Hae, Leem, Jeong Gill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pain Society 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119767
http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2017.30.1.3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119767
http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2017.30.1.3

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