Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 2011, Vol. 44 ›› Issue (10): 740-741.

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Stellate ganglion block for the treatment of herpes zoster neuralgia in the head and face: 39 case reports

  

  • Received:2011-01-17 Revised:2011-03-05 Online:2011-10-15 Published:2011-09-30

Abstract:

【Abstract】 Objective Explore stellate ganglion stellare block were facial herpes zoster neuralgia head of clinical curative effect. Methods: To head facial herpes zoster neuralgia VAS7 points or more in patients with acute give stellate ganglion stellare block were conducted, before treatment VAS rating, and in the end time after block 1, 2, 4 weeks and follow-up VAS grading, efficacy evaluation. Results: All patients in first to accept stellate ganglion stellare block were 2 ~ 5 minutes pain symptoms disappeared basically or significant relief. The next day follow-up VAS still in five points above even for the second third anesthesia,the total effective rate was 100% Conclusion: Stellate ganglion block is the treatment of acute head facial herpes zoster neuralgia effective methods.

Key words: Head facial