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Papers: 27 May 2023 - 2 Jun 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Clinical


Human Studies, Molecular/Cellular, Neurobiology, Neuromodulation

PAIN TYPE:
Neuropathic Pain


2023


Front Neurosci


37250417


17

A randomised sham-controlled study evaluating rTMS analgesic efficacy for postherpetic neuralgia.

Authors

Wang H, Hu Y, Deng J, Ye Y, Huang M, Che X, Yu L

Abstract

Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a refractory neuropathic pain condition in which new treatment options are being developed. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) may have the potential to reduce pain sensations in patients with postherpetic neuralgia.