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Editorial

. 2000 Sep 30;321(7264):778-9.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7264.778.

The management of post-herpetic neuralgia

A L Cunningham, R H Dworkin

PMID: 11009498
PMCID: PMC1118597
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.321.7264.778

Editorial

The management of post-herpetic neuralgia

A L Cunningham et al. BMJ. 2000.

. 2000 Sep 30;321(7264):778-9.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7264.778.

Authors

A L Cunningham, R H Dworkin

PMID: 11009498
PMCID: PMC1118597
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.321.7264.778

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Postherpetic neuralgia. Why burden the pain clinic?
Greer R, Severn A. Greer R, et al. BMJ. 2001 Apr 7;322(7290):861. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11290645 No abstract available.

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Prevalence of postherpetic neuralgia after a first episode of herpes zoster: prospective study with long term follow up.
Helgason S, Petursson G, Gudmundsson S, Sigurdsson JA. Helgason S, et al. BMJ. 2000 Sep 30;321(7264):794-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7264.794. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 11009518 Free PMC article.

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