Abstract

Early application of short-term PNS or PRF for acute-phase HZO in the elderly can relieve pain. Compared to PRF, PNS may offer superior pain management, enhance quality of life, and contribute to a downward trend in the incidence of PHN.

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Yi Yan, Zhiwei Wu, Quan Wan et al. (2025). Short-term peripheral nerve stimulation or pulsed radiofrequency in elderly patients with acute herpes zoster ophthalmicus: multi-center retrospective study. The Korean journal of pain . https://doi.org/10.3344/kjp.25297

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