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Subliminal attentional bias modification training for itch

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionItch is unpleasant and induces the urge to scratch. This is adaptive to remove the itch-inducing stimulus from the skin. Accordingly, itch draws attention to protect our bodily integrity.
Jennifer M. Becker, Dimitri M. L. Van Ryckeghem, Dimitri M. L. Van Ryckeghem, Dimitri M. L. Van Ryckeghem, Stefaan Van Damme, Geert Crombez, Yalou Schoot, Reinout W. H. J. Wiers, Ralph C. A. Rippe, Antoinette I. M. van Laarhoven   +9 more
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Neuropathic Itch [PDF]

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2011
Chronic itch can be caused by dysfunctions of itch-sensing neurons that produce sensory hallucinations of pruritogenic stimuli. The cellular and molecular mechanisms are still unknown. All neurological disease categories have been implicated, and neurological causes should be considered for patients with otherwise-unexplained itch.
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Itching eyes after itching around the head

GMS ophthalmology cases, 2020
GMS Ophthalmology Cases; 10 ...
Tabuenca Del Barrio, L, Mozo Cuadrado, M, Zubicoa Enériz, A, Martínez de Espronceda Ezquerro, I   +3 more
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Fibrates for itch (FITCH) in fibrosing cholangiopathies: a double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Gastroenterology, 2020
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Pruritus may seriously impair quality of life in patients with cholestatic diseases such as primary or secondary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC, SSC) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Pharmacological strategies show limited efficacy
E. D. de Vries, Ruth Bolier, J. Goet, A. Parés, J. Verbeek, Marleen de Vree, J. Drenth, K. V. van Erpecum, K. V. van Nieuwkerk, F. van der Heide, N. Mostafavi, J. Helder, C. Ponsioen, R. O. Oude Elferink, H. V. van Buuren, U. Beuers   +15 more
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Neutrophils promote CXCR3-dependent itch in the development of atopic dermatitis

eLife, 2019
Chronic itch remains a highly prevalent disorder with limited treatment options. Most chronic itch diseases are thought to be driven by both the nervous and immune systems, but the fundamental molecular and cellular interactions that trigger the ...
Carolyn M Walsh, Rose Z Hill, Jamie Schwendinger-Schreck, Jacques Deguine, Emily C Brock, Natalie Kucirek, Ziad Rifi, Jessica Wei, Karsten Gronert, Rachel B Brem, Gregory M Barton, Diana M Bautista   +11 more
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Neuropathic itch

Pain, 2019
Abstract Neuropathic itch is clinically important but has received much less attention as compared to neuropathic pain. In the past decade, itch-specific pathways have been characterized on a cellular and molecular level, but their exact role in the pathophysiology of neuropathic itch is still unclear.
Steinhoff M., Oaklander A.L., Szab I.L., Stnder S., Schmelz M.   +4 more
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Effects of Psychological Stress on Spontaneous Itch and Mechanical Alloknesis of Atopic Dermatitis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Atopic dermatitis (AD), a chronic inflammatory skin disease, manifests as an intractable itch. Psychological stress has been suggested to play a role in the onset and worsening of AD symptoms.
Qiaofeng Zhao, Mitsutoshi Tominaga, Sumika Toyama, Eriko Komiya, Tomohiro Tobita, Motoki Morita, Ying Zuo, Kotaro Honda, Yayoi Kamata, Kenji Takamori   +9 more
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Neuroimmune Mediators of Pruritus in Hispanic Scalp Psoriatic Itch

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Scalp psoriatic itch is a common, bothersome, yet understudied, condition with numerous associated treatment challenges. The aim of this study was to enhance our understanding of the pathophysiology of scalp psoriatic itch.
Leigh A. Nattkemper, Zoe M. Lipman, Giuseppe Ingrasci, Claudia Maldonado, Juan Carlos Garces, Enrique Loayza, Gil Yosipovitch   +6 more
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Psychogenic itch

Translational Psychiatry, 2018
AbstractPsychogenic itch can be defined as “an itch disorder where itch is at the center of the symptomatology and where psychological factors play an evident role in the triggering, intensity, aggravation, or persistence of the pruritus.” The disorder is poorly known by both psychiatrists and dermatologists and this review summarizes data on ...
Misery, Laurent, Dutray, Sabine, Chastaing, Myriam, Schollhammer, Martine, Consoli, Sylvie G., Consoli, Silla M.   +5 more
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Peak Pruritus Numerical Rating Scale: psychometric validation and responder definition for assessing itch in moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis†

British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic disease characterized by intense, persistent and debilitating itch, resulting in sleep deprivation, signs of anxiety and depression, impaired quality of life and reduced productivity.
Gil Yosipovitch, M. Reaney, V. Mastey, L. Eckert, A. Abbe, Lauren Nelson, M. Clark, N. Williams, Zhen Chen, M. Ardeleanu, B. Akinlade, N. Graham, G. Pirozzi, H. Staudinger, S. Plaum, Allen Radin, A. Gadkari   +16 more
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