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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023 Narrowband-ultraviolet B has shown increased efficacy over broadband-ultraviolet B in pruritic skin diseases, such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. In patients with chronic pruritus, e.g.
Romana Kupsa +5 more
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Investigator’s Global Assessment of Chronic Prurigo: A New Instrument for Use in Clinical Trials
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 Chronic prurigo is a pruritic disease characterized by the development of pruriginous lesions due to scratching. The number of lesions is representative of the stage of the disease, while the presence of excoriations reflects the scratching activity. Aim
Claudia Zeidler +4 more
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Pathological Skin Picking: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2015 Pathological skin picking is a condition in which patients induce skin lesions through repetitive, compulsive excoriations of normal skin or skin with minor surface irregularities and they admit their role in the production of the lesions, but are unable
Benea, Vasile +5 more
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Prurigo nodularis responding to intravenous immunoglobulins
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022 Prurigo nodularis is a chronic skin disease, especially seen in middle-aged women adults. It is characterized by symmetric, pruritic hyperkeratotic nodules and papules on the extensor surfaces [1].
Koray Durmaz +3 more
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Cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis: classification and clinical and therapeutic aspects [PDF]
, 2007 Cryoglobulinaemia may cause cutaneous vasculitis and glomerulonephritis, potentially leading to end stage renal failure. An important proportion of cryoglobulinaemias are secondary to hepatitis C virus infection.
Braun, Gerald S. +4 more
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Inmunohistochemical detection of mastocytes in tissue from patients with actinic prurigo [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Actinic prurigo (AP) is a type of photodermatosis, the pathophysiology of which has not been determined. AP has been suggested to be a hypersensitivity reaction to the presence of eosinophils and the local ...
Bologna-Molina, Ronell +6 more
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Dermatology Research and Practice, 2019 Introduction. The objective of this work is to document the epidemiological, clinical, and etiological features of prurigo in children. Methods. This is a descriptive and retrospective study done from January 2013 to September 2018 in the Dermatology ...
Bérénice Dégboé +11 more
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Biopsychosocial factors associated with prurigo nodularis in endogenous eczema
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2015 Background: Prurigo nodularis is a dermatological manifestation secondary to chronic scratching or picking on focal areas of the skin. Its pathogenesis remains poorly understood, and limited data has indicated its association with psychological factors ...
Choon Chiat Oh +3 more
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Increased β‐endorphin and autotaxin in patients with prurigo
Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy, 2019 Objectives Prurigo is a treatment‐resistant inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Persistent and severe itch is a major and important clinical symptom, but pathological mechanisms and/or actual mediators for itch in prurigo remain to be defined ...
Takahiro Ishikawa +4 more
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Correlation of serum IgE levels and clinical manifestations in patients with actinic prurigo [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 BACKGROUND: Actinic prurigo is an idiopathic photodermatosis, the pathophysiology of which has been hypothesized to involve subtype IV type b (Th2) hypersensitive response, whereby IL4, IL5, and IL13 are secreted and mediate the production of B cells ...
Juan Carlos Cuevas-Gonzalez +4 more
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