Effect of dexmedetomidine combined with ropivacaine in ultrasound-guided paravertebral nerve block for acute herpes zoster neuralgia patients
Both interventions provided similar efficacy in minimizing the pain intensity and reducing the incidence of PHN in AHZ patients. Compared with ropivacaine only, the addition of dexmedetomidine significantly improved patients' sleep quality and reduced the times of block.
Authors
- Pei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1650-3353)
- Yan-Wei Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4558-7381)
- Cuicui Liu
- Chao Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6720-1307)
- Yanting Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3843-4384)
Institutions
- Qingdao University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-10-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijp.ijp_434_23
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00