Pulsed Radiofrequency in Post Herptic Neuralgia

N/ANot Yet RecruitingNCT07208032

Sohag University100 enrolled

Overview

Comparing between regular pulsed Radiofrequency and irregular pulsed Radiofrequency for treatment of postherpetic neuralgia

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

TRIPLE

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Postherpetic Neuralgia (PHN)

Interventions

Irregular Pulsed Radiofrequency (STP)PROCEDURE

Flouroscopic guided irregular pulsed Radiofrequency (STP) for dorsal root ganglion

regular pulsed RadiofrequencyPROCEDURE

Fluoroscopic guided regular pulsed Radiofrequency for the dorsal root ganglion

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Patients with Herps Zoster neuralgia lasting more than one month Neck thoracic lumbar ganglion involvement Refractory to conventional therapy Exclusion Criteria: Infection ,tumour at the puncture site Severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease Liver, kidney dysfunction Abnormal coagulation Uncontrolled DM Psychatric diseases Patient refusal

Locations (2)

Medical research ethics committee

Sohag, Sohag Governorate, Egypt

Medical research ethics committee

Sohag, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain level by Numerical Rating Scale

Time frame: One day , One week , One month ,Three months postprocedure.

Central Contacts

Ahmed Mohamed Elhalwagy

CONTACT

+201002674242 ahmed.elhalwagy@med.sohag.edu.eg

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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