Title |
Corticosteroids for preventing postherpetic neuralgia
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Published by |
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, March 2013
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DOI | 10.1002/14651858.cd005582.pub4 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Han, Ying, Zhang, Jingjing, Chen, Ning, He, Li, Zhou, Muke, Zhu, Cairong |
Abstract |
Postherpetic neuralgia is a common, serious painful complication of herpes zoster. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory and might be beneficial. This is an update of a review first published in 2008 and previously updated in 2010. |
Twitter Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United States | 1 | 13% |
Japan | 1 | 13% |
Unknown | 6 | 75% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 6 | 75% |
Scientists | 1 | 13% |
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 13% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Chile | 1 | <1% |
India | 1 | <1% |
Norway | 1 | <1% |
South Africa | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 170 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Master | 34 | 20% |
Researcher | 19 | 11% |
Other | 16 | 9% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 14 | 8% |
Student > Bachelor | 14 | 8% |
Other | 40 | 23% |
Unknown | 37 | 21% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 73 | 42% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 14 | 8% |
Psychology | 8 | 5% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 8 | 5% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 7 | 4% |
Other | 21 | 12% |
Unknown | 43 | 25% |