Pain type and neuropathic pain components in acute herpes zoster

CONCLUSION: In conclusion, the study found that over half of the patients with acute HZ experienced neuropathic pain, and this was more frequently observed in female patients. Analysis of different components of neuropathic pain showed significant differences in age, gender, and site distribution. The findings of this study may have important implications for the manage-ment and treatment of acute HZ.PMID:38558392 | DOI:10.14744/agri.2023.03743
Source: Agri Dergisi - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Source Type: research