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Prurigo Nodularis at Ultra-High-Frequency Ultrasound

Diagnostics
Here, we describe the case of a 48-year-old female patient with prurigo nodularis, where B-mode and color-Doppler ultrasound of one nodule was performed; this revealed hypoechoic dermal and hyperechoic epidermal thickening with lesion hypervascularity ...
Alessandra Michelucci, Corrado Tagliati, Flavia Manzo Margiotta, Giorgia Salvia, Marco Fogante, Giulio Rizzetto, Antonio Corvino, Elisa Molinelli, Annamaria Offidani, Oriana Simonetti, Marco Romanelli, Valentina Dini   +11 more
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Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease Severity on the Risk of Prurigo Nodularis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
While dialysis is linked with prurigo nodularis, little is known about the impact of non-dialysis chronic kidney disease on prurigo nodularis. The influence of chronic kidney disease on development of prurigo nodularis was measured using the Korean ...
Hei Sung Kim, Hyun Jung Kim, Hyeong Sik Ahn   +2 more
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Early-onset, severe prurigo nodularis in a young child with atopic dermatitis treated successfully with dupilumab

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2022
Prurigo nodularis is an extremely pruritic skin condition as a result of chronic and vicious cycle of itching and scratching. It is rare in children. We report a case of a 4-year-old child with a background of poorly controlled atopic dermatitis with ...
Henrietta Albela, Kin Fon Leong
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Epidemiology of Prurigo Nodularis compared with Psoriasis in Germany: A Claims Database Analysis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Prurigo nodularis is an itchy skin disease with unknown epidemiology. This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of prurigo nodularis compared with that of psoriasis.
Sonja Ständer, Miriam Ketz, Nils Kossack, Divine Akumo, Marc Pignot, Sylvie Gabriel, Rajeev Chavda   +6 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, Manuel P. Pereira, Matthias Augustin, Mary Spellman, Sonja Ständer   +4 more
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Successful Treatment of Recalcitrant Prurigo with Alitretinoin [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND Chronic itch with secondary scratch lesions such as prurigo has a major impact on quality of life. Due to its relapsing nature and often unknown origin, its treatment is challenging.
Gadaldi, Karolina, Erdemoğlu, Yeliz, Yawalkar, Nikhil   +2 more
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Prurigo of pregnancy

BMJ Case Reports, 2023
A primigravida in her 20s, with 38 weeks period of gestation, came to the emergency ward of obstetrics wing with complaints of extensive itching over the extremities. On local examination, there were multiple, discrete, hyperpigmented papules topped with depigmentation and excoriations on upper and lower extremities.
Rajasri Gurulingappa Yaliwal, Aruna Biradar, Ashwini Konin, Sonatejaswi M R   +3 more
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Clinical observation of a prurigo nodularis in a HIV-positive patient

Лечащий Врач, 2021
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a globally spreading virus that represents one of the most serious social and health problems. The epidemic situation of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection in the world and, in particular, in the ...
E. N. Efanova, Yu. E. Rusak, E. A. Vasileva   +2 more
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Prurigo in Children of Tropical Zone: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Etiological Characteristics in a Dermatology Department in Cotonou (Benin)

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, Christiane Koudoukpo, Nina Maffo, Serge Otémé, Alida Kouassi, Fabrice Akpadjan, Nadège Agbéssi, Nadège Elégbédé-Adégbitè, Jojo Kalogama, Odile Houngbo, Hugues Adégbidi, Félix Atadokpèdé   +11 more
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Prurigo pigmentoso

Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2005
Prurigo pigmentosa is an infrequent inflammatory dermatosis of unknown etiology, characterized by recurrent episodes of pruritic erythematous papules which develop into intense reticulated pigmentation. It has been referenced most frequently in young women in Japan. Only thirty cases have been described outside of Japan.
Eloy, Rodríguez-Díaz, Susana, Blanco, César, Alvarez-Cuesta, Cristina, Galache, Armando, Barrio, Gabriela, Corte   +5 more
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