| Title |
Corticosteroids for preventing postherpetic neuralgia
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|---|---|
| Published by |
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, March 2013
|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 13% |
| Japan | 1 | 13% |
| Unknown | 6 | 75% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 6 | 75% |
| Scientists | 1 | 13% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 13% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 174 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 1 | <1% |
| India | 1 | <1% |
| Norway | 1 | <1% |
| South Africa | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 170 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |