Diagnosing and Managing Postherpetic Neuralgia

Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) represents a potentially debilitating and often undertreated form of neuropathic pain that disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, including the elderly and the immunocompromised. Varicella zoster infection is almost universally prevalent, making prevention of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nalamachu, Srinivas, Morley-Forster, Patricia
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing AG 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693437/