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Somatic and psychiatric comorbidity in patients with chronic pruritus.

open access: yes, 2010
It has been reported that 10-50% of patients with pruritus but no skin rash have an underlying systemic disease and up to 70% a psychiatric one. The aim of this retrospective study was to review the records of a large number of patients with chronic ...
Sterner, Magnus   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ondansetron Treatment in a Child Presenting with Chronic Intractable Pruritus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The case of a seven-year-old boy with chronic pruritus secondary to a giant congenital melanocytic nevus is presented. The pruritus did not respond to conventional antipruritic drug treatment, but responded to ondansetron, a selective antagonist of 5 ...
Chantal Frigon, Joëlle Desparmet
core   +1 more source

Tofacitinib Regulates β‐Catenin Nuclear Translocation to Inhibit FLS Migration and Alleviate Clinical Symptoms of RA

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Tofacitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor approved for the treatment of moderate‐to‐severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, its synovium‐related molecular mechanisms, particularly its regulatory effect on fibroblast‐like synoviocyte (FLS) migration, remain incompletely understood.
Shuqi Fang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myeloid sarcoma presenting as an isolated pancreatic mass in a 3‐year‐old child

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is an extramedullary tumor of myeloid precursor cells, frequently associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and rarely occurring in isolation. We present a child with obstructive jaundice secondary to a pancreatic head mass.
Jappmann Kaur Monga   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A hepatic enigma: Pediatric presentation of primary biliary cholangitis

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune condition characterized by destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts, leading to fibrosis and cirrhosis of the liver. It is an extremely rare pediatric disease with very few pediatric cases reported to date. Here, we report the case of a 14‐year‐old female who presented with elevated liver
Sindhura Kasturi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomic and sensory nerve dysfunction in primary biliary cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
AIM: Cardiovascular autonomic and peripheral sensory neuropathy is a known complication of chronic alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver diseases. We aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors for peripheral sensory nerve and autonomic dysfunction using
Horváth, Andrea   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Itch, Scratching, and Sleep Mediate the Association between Disease Severity and Quality of Life in Pruritic Dermatoses: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy
Introduction Chronic inflammatory skin conditions significantly impact the quality of life (QoL) of those affected. Itch is a cardinal symptom in many of these conditions, contributing decisively to the burden of disease.
Manuel P. Pereira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Needs and Treatment Goals in Chronic Atopic Pruritus: Does Eczema Make a Difference?

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica
Chronic pruritus (≥ 6 weeks) is a frequent symptom in atopic diseases, with phenotypes ranging from non-lesional skin to inflammatory diseases like atopic dermatitis. Data on patients’ needs and treatment goals depending on the skin phenotype and disease
Svenja Müller   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Brazilian Alagille syndrome study: New insights from a multicenter national cohort

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To elucidate the natural history of liver disease and identify the predictors of native liver survival (NLS) in a Brazilian cohort of children with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). Methods Multicenter retrospective cohort study of children with ALGS. Descriptive statistics summarized clinical data.
Elisa Carvalho   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reversal of surgical biliary diversion with ileal bile acid transport inhibitors: A new chapter in progressive familiar intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 management?

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis type 1 (PFIC1) is a multisystem disorder. Although liver transplant (LT) resolves the hepatic disease, post‐LT complications may occur, including severe enteropathy and graft steatosis caused by impaired bile acids handling by the native intestine.
Teresa Botelho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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