Use of gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia: Results of two randomized, placebo-controlled studies
Abstract
Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), which affects up to 70% of elderly persons with herpes zoster, can have debilitating effects, including physical and social disability and significant psychological distress. A variety of agents have been used, either singly or in combination, to control PHN, including topical and oral analgesics, antidepressants, and antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). However, PHN often proves refractory to these therapies.This article...
Paper Details
Title
Use of gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia: Results of two randomized, placebo-controlled studies
Published Date
Oct 1, 2003
Journal
Volume
25
Issue
10
Pages
2597 - 2608
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