| Literature DB >> 17109283 |
Jessica Rotty1, Lucie Heinzerling, Dirk Schurmann, Norbert Suttorp.
Abstract
Postherpetic neuralgia is a chronic pain syndrome that is often difficult to treat and can lead to a disabling disease if it is resistant to therapy. Presented here is the case of a 46-year-old patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection and chronic, treatment-resistant neuralgia. Postherpetic pain resolved after treatment with 1 cycle of subcutaneous recombinant interleukin-2.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17109283 DOI: 10.1086/509639
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079