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Increased β‐endorphin and autotaxin in patients with prurigo

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Coexistence of adult-onset actinic prurigo and shampoo dermatitis: A case report

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica, 2018
Actinic prurigo is a rare and acquired idiopathic photodermatosis. It usually shows childhood onset and female predominance. Here, we present an unusual case of a male patient with coexistence of adult-onset actinic prurigo and shampoo-induced allergic ...
Tsung-Ju Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Narrowband-ultraviolet B vs Broadband-ultraviolet B in Treatment of Chronic Pruritus: A Randomized, Single-blinded, Non-inferiority Study

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Prurigo actínico en un centro dermatológico de referencia en Colombia: 108 casos

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2020
Introducción. El prurigo actínico es una fotodermatosis crónica. Afecta con mayor frecuencia a la población latinoamericana, predomina en mujeres y compromete la piel expuesta al sol, las conjuntivas y los labios. Objetivo.
Andrea Carolina Pardo-Zamudio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aberrant Expression of Histamine-independent Pruritogenic Mediators in Keratinocytes may be Involved in the Pathogenesis of Prurigo Nodularis

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
Prurigo nodularis is a highly pruritic and hyperplastic chronic dermatosis with unknown pathogenesis. Many pruritogenic mediators, including nerve growth factor, interleukin (IL)-31, thymic stromal lymphopoietin, and endothelin-1, are implicated in ...
Weilong Zhong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of anti‐immunoglobulin E therapy in patients with prurigo: A pilot study

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy, 2019
Objectives Chronic prurigo is a reactive skin disease marked by multiple pruriginous lesions such as papules, nodules, and erythema. We previously showed that basophil infiltration into the pruriginous lesions and basophil activation in blood are ...
Tsukasa Ugajin, Hiroo Yokozeki
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for prurigo nodularis: a tertiary center experience [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background: Prurigo nodularis is a chronic pruritic dermatosis and narrowband-UVB (NB-UVB) phototherapy is considered an effective and safe treatment option in patients with multiple comorbidities. Objective: In this study, the authors aimed to evaluate
Esra Agaoglu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prurigo crónico: actualización

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2022
Resumen: El prurigo crónico es una entidad con una apariencia clínica común pero que puede ser secundaria a un gran número de patologías. Históricamente ha sido una enfermedad no bien definida y con escasas terapias disponibles, por lo que su manejo es ...
A. Docampo-Simón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of multibacillary leprosy mimicking prurigo nodularis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease with a wide range of clinical manifestations. The early diagnosis of leprosy is a worldwide challenge. We present a case of leprosy with unusual severe pruritus and generalized excoriated papules and nodules.
Pedram Noormohammadpour   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Burden of Somatic Symptom Disorder in Atopic Dermatitis and Chronic Pruritus—The Persistent Somatic Symptoms Across Diseases: Pruritus (SOMA.PRU) Study

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
In adults with atopic dermatitis and chronic pruritus, the mental comorbidity of Somatic Symptom Disorder is associated with higher average and worst pruritus intensity, higher psychological distress and lower quality of life. Additionally, there were nonsignificant changes in cutaneous nerve fiber densities in skin biopsies.
Stefan M. Kahnert   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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