Earlier treatment improves the chances of complete relief from postherpetic neuralgia |
Kang, Dong Hee
(Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Pusan National University)
Kim, Su Young (Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Kim, Hyuck Goo (Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Park, Jung Hyun (Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Kim, Tae Kyun (Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Kim, Kyung Hoon (Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) |
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