"Neuralgia, Postherpetic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Pain in nerves, frequently involving facial SKIN, resulting from the activation the latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN). The two forms of the condition preceding the pain are HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; and HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS. Following the healing of the rashes and blisters, the pain sometimes persists.
| Descriptor ID |
D051474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.600.550 C23.888.592.612.664.550
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neuralgia, Postherpetic" by people in Profiles.
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[Ocular manifestations of viral diseases]. Rev Med Interne. 2021 Jun; 42(6):401-410.
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS): a review of applications in dermatology. J Dermatolog Treat. 2020 Dec; 31(8):846-849.
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Herpes zoster incidence in Germany - an indirect validation study for self-reported disease data from pretest studies of the population-based German National Cohort. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Jan 30; 19(1):99.
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Rapid-onset hyponatremia and delirium following duloxetine treatment for postherpetic neuralgia: Case report and literature review. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Nov; 97(46):e13178.
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Sponsorship Bias in Base-Case Values and Uncertainty Bounds of Health Economic Evaluations? A Systematic Review of Herpes Zoster Vaccination. Med Decis Making. 2018 08; 38(6):730-745.
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Live zoster vaccination in an immunocompromised patient leading to death secondary to disseminated varicella zoster virus infection. Vaccine. 2018 06 22; 36(27):3890-3893.
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Cross-sectional study on hospitalizations related to herpes zoster in an Italian region, 2008-2016. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2019 Jan; 31(1):145-150.
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A randomized, placebo-controlled phase I trial of live, attenuated herpes zoster vaccine in subjects with end-stage renal disease immunized prior to renal transplantation. Transpl Infect Dis. 2018 Jun; 20(3):e12874.
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[Herpes zoster]. MMW Fortschr Med. 2018 Mar; 160(Suppl 1):35-42.
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Evaluation of the effect of the herpes zoster vaccination programme 3 years after its introduction in England: a population-based study. Lancet Public Health. 2018 02; 3(2):e82-e90.