Effect of oral acyclovir on pain resolution in herpes zoster: A reanalysis

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 41, Issue 1 S, 1993, Pages 93-96

  Huff, J Clark ^a   Drucker, J L ^b   Clemmer, A ^b   Laskin, O L ^c   Connor, J D ^d   Bryson, Y J ^e   Balfour, H H ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Burroughs Wellcome Co   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

acute herpes zoster; cessation of pain; oral acyclovir therapy; postherpetic neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; PLACEBO;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURALGIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACYCLOVIR; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA;

EID: 0027757640     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.1890410518     Document Type: Article

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