MeSH Review:
Neuralgia, Postherpetic
- Famciclovir for the treatment of acute herpes zoster: effects on acute disease and postherpetic neuralgia. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Collaborative Famciclovir Herpes Zoster Study Group. Tyring, S., Barbarash, R.A., Nahlik, J.E., Cunningham, A., Marley, J., Heng, M., Jones, T., Rea, T., Boon, R., Saltzman, R. Ann. Intern. Med. (1995)
- Use of anticonvulsants for treatment of neuropathic pain. Backonja, M.M. Neurology (2002)
- Topical aspirin/diethyl ether mixture versus indomethacin and diclofenac/diethyl ether mixtures for acute herpetic neuralgia and postherpetic neuralgia: a double-blind crossover placebo-controlled study. De Benedittis, G., Lorenzetti, A. Pain (1996)
- Clinical importance of changes in chronic pain intensity measured on an 11-point numerical pain rating scale. Farrar, J.T., Young, J.P., LaMoreaux, L., Werth, J.L., Poole, R.M. Pain (2001)
- Intrathecal methylprednisolone for postherpetic neuralgia. Nelson, D.A., Landau, W.M. N. Engl. J. Med. (2001)
- Gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia. Colman, E., Stadel, B.V. JAMA (1999)
- Fluphenazine and postherpetic neuralgia. Hurtig, H.I. JAMA (1990)
- Administration of levodopa for relief of herpes zoster pain. Kernbaum, S., Hauchecorne, J. JAMA (1981)
- Famciclovir and postherpetic neuralgia. Bassett, K.L., Green, C.J., Wright, J.M. Ann. Intern. Med. (1999)
- Topical lidocaine gel relieves postherpetic neuralgia. Rowbotham, M.C., Davies, P.S., Fields, H.L. Ann. Neurol. (1995)
- Pregabalin-withdrawal encephalopathy and splenial edema: a link to high-altitude illness? Oaklander, A.L., Buchbinder, B.R. Ann. Neurol. (2005)
- Association of pain relief with drug side effects in postherpetic neuralgia: a single-dose study of clonidine, codeine, ibuprofen, and placebo. Max, M.B., Schafer, S.C., Culnane, M., Dubner, R., Gracely, R.H. Clin. Pharmacol. Ther. (1988)
- Mechanical allodynia in postherpetic neuralgia: evidence for central mechanisms depending on nociceptive C-fiber degeneration. Baron, R., Saguer, M. Neurology (1995)
- Amitriptyline, but not lorazepam, relieves postherpetic neuralgia. Max, M.B., Schafer, S.C., Culnane, M., Smoller, B., Dubner, R., Gracely, R.H. Neurology (1988)
- Abrupt spontaneous remission of postherpetic neuralgia after coma. Ng, K.F., Chan, W.S., Yang, J.C. Journal of pain and symptom management. (1997)
- Cerebrospinal fluid interleukin 8 concentrations and the subsequent development of postherpetic neuralgia. Kotani, N., Kudo, R., Sakurai, Y., Sawamura, D., Sessler, D.I., Okada, H., Nakayama, H., Yamagata, T., Yasujima, M., Matsuki, A. Am. J. Med. (2004)
- Effect of stellate ganglion block with fentanyl on postherpetic neuralgia with a sympathetic component. Fine, P.G., Ashburn, M.A. Anesth. Analg. (1988)
- Efficacy of pharmacological treatments of neuropathic pain: an update and effect related to mechanism of drug action. Sindrup, S.H., Jensen, T.S. Pain (1999)
- Comment on Rice ASC, Maton S, the Postherpetic Neuralgia Study Group (UK), gabapentin in postherpetic neuralgia: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study. Bowsher, D. Pain (2002)
- Postherpes simplex type 1 neuralgia simulating postherpetic neuralgia. Gonzales, G.R. Journal of pain and symptom management. (1992)
- Pregabalin: a new neuromodulator with broad therapeutic indications. Shneker, B.F., McAuley, J.W. The Annals of pharmacotherapy. (2005)
- Trigeminal trophic syndrome--a report of three patients. Tada, J., Ueda, M., Abe, Y., Fujiwara, H., Arakawa, K., Arata, J. J. Dermatol. (1991)
- Both intravenous lidocaine and morphine reduce the pain of postherpetic neuralgia. Rowbotham, M.C., Reisner-Keller, L.A., Fields, H.L. Neurology (1991)
- Pregabalin: in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia. Frampton, J.E., Foster, R.H. Drugs (2005)
- Spinal alcohol neurolysis for intractable thoracic postherpetic neuralgia after test bupivacaine spinal analgesia. Lauretti, G.R., Trevelin, W.R., Frade, L.C., Lima, I.C. Anesthesiology (2004)
- Topical capsaicin treatment of chronic postherpetic neuralgia. Bernstein, J.E., Korman, N.J., Bickers, D.R., Dahl, M.V., Millikan, L.E. J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. (1989)