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Journal of American Medical Association
Journal of American Medical Association (jama.ama-assn.org) has great Herpes zoster news, photos, videos and more
Tuesday, Jun 30
CLINICAL CROSSROADS: A 70-Year-Old Woman With Shingles: Review of Herpes Zoster
Herpes zoster is a common late complication of varicella-zoster virus exposure and can be further complicated by postherpetic neuralgia. Ms A is a 70-year-old woman with shingles and Ramsay-Hunt syndrome who presented to the emergency department with a few days of earache followed by...
Tuesday, Jun 2
READERS RESPOND - Journal of American Medical Association
READERS RESPOND subscription), IL Ms A is a 70-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with shingles. The patient was in her usual state of health until 3 days before presentation, when she developed sharp stabbing pain in her right ear associated with itching. ...
Tuesday, Mar 17
Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ... - Journal of American Medical Association
subscription), IL However, opioids and tricyclic antidepressants have often been considered the mainstays of treatment for both acute zoster and postherpetic neuralgia. Randomized controlled trials have suggested the efficacy of the anticonvulsants gabapentin and ...
