The Epidemiology of Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia in China: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study.

F, Yang; S, Yu; B, Fan; Y, Liu; YX, Chen; I, Kudel; K, Concialdi; M, DiBonaventura; M, Hopps; P, Hlavacek; JC, Cappelleri; A, Sadosky; B, Parsons; M, Udall

doi:10.1007/s40122-019-0127-z

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The Epidemiology of Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia in China: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study.

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Yang F

Yu S

Fan B

Abstract

<h4>Introduction</h4>Few studies have examined the epidemiology of herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in China. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of HZ and PHN in China, and to examine the clinical characteristics of patients identified with PHN.<h4>Methods</h4>Th...

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Prevalence

Neuropathic pain

Chronic pain

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