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Introduction Peripheral neuropathy is among the most common reasons patients seek out medical care. The overall prevalence in the general population is estimated to be 2.8% and increases to 8% in those older than 55 years of age. There are…
Clinical Presentation Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common complication of the varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection, also known as herpes varicella zoster (HVZ). PHN is a long-term, debilitating complication that occurs due to reactivation of VZV. The clinical terminology…