title: Can early administration of pregabalin reduce the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia?
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan. t-migita@hiroshima-med.jrc.or.jp.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Migita
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000700:Analgesics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D051474:Neuralgia, Postherpetic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000069583:Pregabalin; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D055815:Young Adult; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics; D000069583:Pregabalin; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid