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SYMPATHETIC GANGLION BLOCK THERAPY FOR HERPES ZOSTER
Author(s) -
Toyama Nozomu
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
the journal of dermatology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1346-8138
pISSN - 0385-2407
DOI - 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1982.tb02603.x
Subject(s) - postherpetic neuralgia , epidural block , medicine , block (permutation group theory) , stellate ganglion , ganglion , dermatology , anesthesia , anatomy , neuropathic pain , pathology , mathematics , geometry , alternative medicine
Stellate ganglion block and epidural block have been found to be beneficial for the treatment of herpes zoster, especially for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia.