A cross-sectional survey of health state impairment and treatment patterns in patients with postherpetic neuralgia | Zendy

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A cross-sectional survey of health state impairment and treatment patterns in patients with postherpetic neuralgia

Author(s) -

Robert van Seventer,

Alesia Sadosky,

Melanie A. Lucero,

Ellen Dukes

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afj048

Subject(s) - medicine , postherpetic neuralgia , pregabalin , brief pain inventory , cross sectional study , medical prescription , gabapentin , physical therapy , observational study , neuropathic pain , anxiety , chronic pain , depression (economics) , psychiatry , alternative medicine , anesthesia , pathology , economics , pharmacology , macroeconomics

Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) develops in 8-24% of patients with herpes zoster. Few studies have evaluated the patient burden and treatment of PHN in general practice.

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