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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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Chronic Prurigo Including Prurigo Nodularis: New Insights and Treatments
, 2023 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
Dermatologica 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
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Acta 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
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Efficacy of anti‐immunoglobulin E therapy in patients with prurigo: A pilot study
Journal 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
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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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Tofacitinib for Prurigo Nodularis: A Case Report
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2022 Changlan Peng,1 Chunxiao Li,2 Yingying Zhou,1 Qiuyue Wang,1 Ping Xie,1 Tianhao Li,2,* Pingsheng Hao2,* 1Department of Dermatology, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology,
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An unusual case of multibacillary leprosy mimicking prurigo nodularis
Clinical 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
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 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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Efficacy and safety of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for prurigo nodularis: a tertiary center experience [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de DermatologiaBackground: 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
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