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Comparing between regular pulsed Radiofrequency and irregular pulsed Radiofrequency for treatment of postherpetic neuralgia
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Irregular pulsed Radiofrequency treatment (STP) | Active Comparator |
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| Regular pulsed Radiofrequency treatment | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Irregular Pulsed Radiofrequency (STP) | Procedure | Flouroscopic guided irregular pulsed Radiofrequency (STP) for dorsal root ganglion |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Pain level by Numerical Rating Scale | One day , One week , One month ,Three months postprocedure. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with Herps Zoster neuralgia lasting more than one month Neck thoracic lumbar ganglion involvement Refractory to conventional therapy
Exclusion Criteria:
Infection ,tumour at the puncture site Severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease Liver, kidney dysfunction Abnormal coagulation Uncontrolled DM Psychatric diseases Patient refusal
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Ahmed Mohamed Elhalwagy | Contact | +201002674242 | ahmed.elhalwagy@med.sohag.edu.eg |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Medical research ethics committee | Sohag | Sohag Governorate | 82511 | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
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| D051474 | Neuralgia, Postherpetic |
| ID | Term |
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| D009437 | Neuralgia |
| D010523 | Peripheral Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| regular pulsed Radiofrequency | Procedure | Fluoroscopic guided regular pulsed Radiofrequency for the dorsal root ganglion |
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| Medical research ethics committee | Sohag | Egypt |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |