Pain Clinical Trial
Official title:
Utility of Early Serial Stellate Ganglion Block in Acute Herpes Zoster of Face and Neck
Patient who will be presented to Tanta University Hospitals complaining of acute herpes zoster with onset of vesicular eruption less than 7 days will be included in this clinical study. Patients will be excluded if they refused participation, had allergy to local anesthetics, coagulopathy, local infection, glaucoma, or neurological deficit. All the patients will receive acyclovir (antiviral therapy) and pregablin (analgesic) and the patients will be classified into two groups:- Group I (control group): Patients will receive sham block weekly for three times Group III (SGB group): Patients will receive stellate ganglion block weekly for three times The time of first block after the onset of vesicular eruption, the incidence of PHN, NPRS at visit, duration of acute HZ , duration of PHN (if occurred), and the incidence of complication will be measured.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 200 |
Est. completion date | October 1, 2024 |
Est. primary completion date | October 1, 2024 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 60 Years to 85 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - Patients who is presented to the pain clinic, diagnosed with acute herpes zoster of the face and/ or neck with onset of vesicular eruption less than seven days Exclusion Criteria: - Patient refusal or un-cooperation - Known history of allergy to local anesthetics - Local infection at the site of the block - Platelet count less than 75,000/ cc - Neurological deficit in the upper limb - Glaucoma - Bradycardia |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Egypt | Faculty of Medicine | Fayoum | |
Egypt | Faculty of Medicine | Tanta | Algharbia |
Egypt | Tanta University hospitals | Tanta |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Tanta University | Mohamad Gamal Elmawy, M.D |
Egypt,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Incidence of Post-herpetic neuralgia | The incidence of chronic neuropathic pain in the face or the neck after herpes zoster | within 3 months of the last stellate ganglion block | |
Secondary | The duration of herpes zoster | The time from diagnosis of HZ till resolving of it | Through study completion, an average of 1 year |
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