ACTH versus prednisone and placebo in herpes zoster treatment

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1984, Pages 557-563

  CLEMMENSEN, OLE J ^a   ANDERSEN, KLAUS E ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CARBOWAX 1500; CHLORHEXIDINE; CORTICOTROPIN; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; PREDNISONE; TETRACOSACTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MACROGOL 1500; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; THERAPY; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COSYNTROPIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEURALGIA; PREDNISONE;

EID: 0021676743     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1984.tb00859.x     Document Type: Article

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