Successful treatment of postherpetic neuralgia with capsaicin

Am J Ophthalmol. 1988 Dec 15;106(6):758-9. doi: 10.1016/0002-9394(88)90727-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Topical
  • Aged
  • Analgesics / therapeutic use
  • Capsaicin / therapeutic use*
  • Eyelids
  • Face
  • Female
  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus / complications
  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Neuralgia / drug therapy*
  • Neuralgia / etiology
  • Skin

Substances

  • Analgesics
  • Capsaicin