Risk and prognostic factors of postherpetic neuralgia and focal sensory denervation: A prospective evaluation in acute herpes zoster ophthalmicus

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 345-351

  Zaal, Michel J W ^a   Völker Dieben, Hennie J ^a   D'Amaro, Joe ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Denervation; Herpes zoster ophthalmicus; Postherpetic neuralgia; Sensory deficit; Varicella zoster virus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORNEA SENSIBILITY; DENERVATION; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RASH; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN; TOUCH;

EID: 0034522452     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002508-200012000-00012     Document Type: Article

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