The use of narrow band ultraviolet light B in the prevention and treatment of postherpetic neuralgia (A pilot study)
Background: Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a common complication of herpes zoster that is frequently unresponsive to most of the available treatment modalities. Broad band ultraviolet B radiation (UVB) has a well-known anti-inflammatory effect. Moreover, it decreases neural damage and cutaneous ner...
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Main Author: | Eman El-Nabarawy (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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