TY - JOUR AU - Ursini, Tamara AU - Tontodonati, Monica AU - Manzoli, Lamberto AU - Polilli, Ennio AU - Rebuzzi, Cristina AU - Congedo, Gabriele AU - Di Profio, Sonia AU - Toro, Patrizia Marani AU - Consorte, Augusta AU - Placido, Giuseppina AU - Laganà, Stefano AU - D'Amario, Claudio AU - Granchelli, Carla AU - Parruti, Giustino AU - Pippa, Lucio AU - the VZV Pain Study Group PY - 2011 DA - 2011/06/05 TI - Acupuncture for the treatment of severe acute pain in Herpes Zoster: results of a nested, open-label, randomized trial in the VZV Pain Study JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine SP - 46 VL - 11 IS - 1 AB - Data on the potential efficacy of acupuncture (AC) in controlling intense or very intense pain in patients with Herpes Zoster (HZ) has not been so far adequately assessed in comparison with standard pharmacological treatment (ST) by a controlled trial design. SN - 1472-6882 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-11-46 DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-11-46 ID - Ursini2011 ER -