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Milena De Marinis1, Valter Santilli

  • 1Department of Neurological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Viale dell' Università 30, 00185 Rome, Italy. m.de.marinis@mclink.it

The Journal of Headache and Pain
|October 24, 2009
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We describe a woman who developed postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) located on the skin areas of the left ophthalmic division of the fifth cranial nerve without ocular involvement. PHN was associated with tinnitus, which was located ipsilaterally to the painful side and increased in proportion to the intensity of pain. Tinnitus was responsive to treatment with duloxetine, 60 mg daily, and subsided when the PHN resolved. This is the first description of tinnitus in PHN.

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