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Emerging Therapeutic Options for Chronic Pruritus [PDF]
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2020 Chronic pruritus, defined as an unpleasant sensation resulting in a need to scratch that lasts more than 6 weeks, is a prevalent and bothersome symptom associated with both cutaneous and systemic conditions. Due to complex pathogenesis and profuse contributing factors, chronic pruritus therapy remains challenging.
Radomir Reszke +2 more
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The Neuromodulatory Effect of Antipruritic Treatment of Chronic Prurigo
Dermatology and Therapy, 2019 Chronic prurigo is an extremely severe pruritic skin disease which presents with multiple, hyperkeratotic and erosive papules, nodules and/or plaques.
Claudia Zeidler +2 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 Human hands are complex structures essential for a variety of functions in everyday life. This study prospectively investigated the clinical features of hand pruritus and the resulting functional impairment and disease-related burden in 395 patients with
Teresa Gabriele Nau +4 more
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Chronic Pruritus: Clinics and Treatment [PDF]
Annals of Dermatology, 2011 Chronic pruritus, one of the main symptoms in dermatology, is often intractable and has a high impact on patient's quality of life. Beyond dermatologic disorders, chronic pruritus is associated with systemic, neurologic as well as psychologic diseases.
Sonja, Grundmann, Sonja, Ständer
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Pruritus in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Dermatoses
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Pruritus in autoimmune and inflammatory dermatoses is a common symptom that can be severe and affect the quality of life of patients. In some diseases, pruritus is related to disorders activity and severity or may occur independent of the disease ...
Claudia Zeidler +7 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 IL‐31 levels correlate with pruritus in patients with cholestatic and metabolic liver diseases Abstract Background and Aims Pruritus is associated with multiple liver diseases, particularly those with cholestasis, but the mechanism remains incompletely understood.
Jun Xu +20 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 Chronic nodular prurigo presents with multiple pruriginous nodules and severe pruritus. This study aims to explore the treatment course and regimens in patients with chronic nodular prurigo and to analyse predictive factors contributing to therapeutic ...
Sonja Gründel +6 more
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Itch in Scabies—What Do We Know?
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Scabies is a common parasitic skin infestation characterized by severe itch and a heterogenous clinical presentation. Itch, as the cardinal symptom of scabies, is imposing a high burden on affected patients and is often difficult to manage.
Sascha Ständer, Sonja Ständer
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 Isatis tinctoria L. (woad) has been used in medicine for centuries and has demonstrated anti-inflammatory effects. However, to date, no well-defined extracts with precise analysis of active substances have been developed.
Tobias Lotts +6 more
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Interventions for chronic pruritus of unknown origin [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 Pruritus is a sensation that leads to the desire to scratch; its origin is unknown in 8% to 15% of affected patients. The prevalence of chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) in individuals with generalised pruritus ranges from 3.6% to 44.5%, with highest prevalence among the elderly.
Andrade, Andrea +6 more
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