The Effectiveness of Ultra-Sound Guided Erector Spinae Block With Betamethasone for Management of Truncal Chronic Post Herpetic Neuralgia, a Prospective Randomized Controlled Study.
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
To investigate the effectiveness of ultra-Sound guided Erector spinae block (ESB) with Betamethasone as an adjuvant to standard medical protocol in the management of truncal chronic post herpetic neuralgia.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 75
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Patients age between 18 and 75.
• Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) II and III status.
• Patients diagnosed with truncal chronic post herpetic neuralgia( neuropathic pain persistent for more than 3 months from the onset of rash appearance )
Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Cairo University
RECRUITING
Cairo
Contact Information
Primary
Nada R Radwan, Master
nadarefaat1994@gmail.com
00201114595879
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-05-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 40
Treatments
Active_comparator: Med group
Patients will receive the standard medical regimen alone.
Experimental: Erector spinae plane block group
Patients will receive erector spinae plane (ESP) block with betamethasone with standard medical regimen.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Cairo University