| Purpose of the guideline: |
As the aging of the population accelerates, the incidence of herpes zoster-related pain（HZAP） in the population is gradually increasing, and HZRP is the most important factor affecting the quality of life of patients. In order to provide a more standardized diagnosis and treatment of HZAP, the editors of the Chinese Journal of Painology organized experts from relevant disciplines in China to conduct an in-depth discussion on the diagnosis and various aspects of HZAP with reference to domestic and foreign diagnosis and treatment guidelines, clinical research and practice, and formed a consensus among these experts. |
