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phenytoin and Herpes Zoster

phenytoin has been researched along with Herpes Zoster in 7 studies

Herpes Zoster: An acute infectious, usually self-limited, disease believed to represent activation of latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN) in those who have been rendered partially immune after a previous attack of CHICKENPOX. It involves the SENSORY GANGLIA and their areas of innervation and is characterized by severe neuralgic pain along the distribution of the affected nerve and crops of clustered vesicles over the area. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Trigeminal neuralgia is a unique neuropathic pain disorder with a specific therapy."2.42Management issues of neuropathic trigeminal pain from a medical perspective. ( Watson, CP, 2004)
"Phenytoin is an established therapy for post-herpetic neuralgia."1.27Phenytoin monitoring: clinical or scientific? ( Carlile, AK; Fulton, JD; McCarron, BN; McGovern, EM, 1988)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (85.71)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (14.29)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
VOGT, U1
Watson, CP1
Eadie, MJ1
Fulton, JD1
McGovern, EM1
McCarron, BN1
Carlile, AK1
Dorfman, RF1
Warnke, R1
Loeser, JD1
Hallaq, IY1
Harris, JD1

Reviews

2 reviews available for phenytoin and Herpes Zoster

ArticleYear
Management issues of neuropathic trigeminal pain from a medical perspective.
    Journal of orofacial pain, 2004,Fall, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Baclofen; Carbamazepine; C

2004
Lymphadenopathy simulating the malignant lymphomas.
    Human pathology, 1974, Volume: 5, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Biopsy; Dermatitis; Drug Hypersensitivity; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Hyalin; Hyperplasia; Infe

1974

Other Studies

5 other studies available for phenytoin and Herpes Zoster

ArticleYear
[TREATMENT OF TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA WITH CENTROMID].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1965, Feb-27, Volume: 82

    Topics: Caffeine; Drug Therapy; Geriatrics; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Phenytoin; Trigeminal Neuralgia

1965
The management of facial pain.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1975, Aug-09, Volume: 2, Issue:6

    Topics: Bruxism; Carbamazepine; Diagnosis, Differential; Ergotamine; Face; Female; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Ma

1975
Phenytoin monitoring: clinical or scientific?
    Scottish medical journal, 1988, Volume: 33, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Male; Phenytoin; Trigeminal Neuralgia

1988
Neuralgia.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1973, Volume: 53, Issue:6

    Topics: Anesthesia, Conduction; Carbamazepine; Cranial Nerves; Ergotamine; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Methysergi

1973
The syndrome of postherpetic neuralgia: complication and an approach to therapy.
    The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1969, Volume: 68, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Arm; Carbamazepine; Female; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Neuralgia; Paralysis; Phenytoin

1969