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- Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is neuropathic pain that occurs due to damage to a peripheral nerve caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus...
- ongoing nerve pain which can last for months or years, a condition called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). In those with poor immune function the rash may occur...
- postherpetic neuralgia, and central pain. It is moderately effective: about 30–40% of those given gabapentin for diabetic neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia...
- provokes a painful rash with blisters, and can be followed by chronic pain (postherpetic neuralgia), as well as other complications. Older people are more often...
- based on the symptoms, after ruling out other possible causes such as postherpetic neuralgia. Treatment includes medication or surgery. The anticonvulsant...
- agonist. Gabapentinoids are approved for the treatment of epilepsy, postherpetic neuralgia, neuropathic pain ****ociated with diabetic neuropathy, fibromyalgia...
- External compression headache Cold-stimulus headache Optic neuritis Postherpetic neuralgia Tolosa–Hunt syndrome Other Eye strain Orthostatic Vascular...
- syndrome. On June 7, 2012, the FDA approved Horizant for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in adults. Landmark CJ, Johannessen SI (2008). "Modifications...
- to chronic depression and even suicide. Ramsay Hunt syndrome type 2 Postherpetic neuralgia Gilden, D. H; Dueland, A. N; Cohrs, R; Martin, J. R; Kleinschmidt-Demasters...
- Gonzales GR (July 1992). "Postherpes simplex type 1 neuralgia simulating postherpetic neuralgia". J Pain Symptom Manage. 7 (5): 320–3. doi:10.1016/0885-3924(92)90065-p...