Post-Herpetic Neuralgia – & Post-Herpetic Itch (2025) Amanda Macone

Description

Analysis of the etiology, pathophysiology, economic impact, and clinical presentation of Herpes Zoster (Shingles) and its most common complication, Post-Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN). The text details the stages of HZ pain, risk factors, and the descriptive characteristics of chronic neuropathic pain associated with PHN, including dynamic tactile allodynia and pruritus.