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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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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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Correlation of serum IgE levels and clinical manifestations in patients with actinic prurigo [PDF]
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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Chronic Prurigo Including Prurigo Nodularis: New Insights and Treatments
Chronic prurigo (CPG) is a neuroinflammatory, fibrotic dermatosis that is defined by the presence of chronic pruritus (itch lasting longer than 6 weeks), scratch-associated pruriginous skin lesions and history of repeated scratching.
Ständer, Sonja +2 more
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Coexistence of adult-onset actinic prurigo and shampoo dermatitis: A case report
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
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ImportancePrurigo nodularis (PN) is a chronic heterogeneous inflammatory skin disease.ObjectiveTo elucidate which components of type 2 inflammation are dysregulated systemically in PN.DesignWhole blood was obtained from PN patients with uncontrolled ...
Varsha Parthasarathy +10 more
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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
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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 +3 more
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Efficacy of anti‐immunoglobulin E therapy in patients with prurigo: A pilot study
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
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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 +5 more
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