One-year follow-up of zoster-associated pain in 764 immunocompetent patients with acute herpes zoster treated with famciclovir (FAMILIAR study)

摘要

BackgroundHerpes zoster (HZ), a reactivation of varicella zoster virus manifested by skin blisters and neuralgia, can lead to postherpetic neuralgia in 10-20% of affected subjects.