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Kidney International, 2015 Uremic pruritus or chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) remains a frequent and compromising symptom in patients with advanced or end-stage renal disease, strongly reducing the patient's quality of life. More than 40% of patients undergoing hemodialysis suffer from chronic pruritus; half of them complain about generalized pruritus.
Kremer Ae Kremer A
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Nickel(II) sulphate–induced allergic contact dermatitis as experimental tool to investigate inflammatory pruritus in humans [PDF]
Frontiers in AllergyAllergic contact dermatitis is a leading cause of occupational skin disease, with nickel(II) sulphate representing one of the most prevalent contact allergies worldwide.
Karoline Lukaschek +6 more
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American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2022 Pruritus in pregnancy is a common and burdensome symptom that may be a first sign of a pregnancy-specific pruritic disease (atopic eruption of pregnancy, polymorphic eruption of pregnancy, pemphigoid gestationis, and intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnancy) or a dermatosis coinciding with pregnancy by chance.
Stefaniak, Aleksandra A. +3 more
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Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2023 BackgroundChronic scratching imposes a major stress on the skin and can lead to itch intensity worsening, and consequently, patients may enter an itch–scratch cycle.
Lina Renkhold +9 more
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Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology, 2011 Pruritus ani is an unpleasant cutaneous sensation that induces the desire to scratch the skin around the anal orifice. It may start insidiously and appears in 1% to 5% of the population. It is classified as primary (idiopathic) pruritus ani when no cause can be found.
Song, Seok-Gyu, Kim, Soung-Ho
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The Neuromodulatory Effect of Antipruritic Treatment of Chronic Prurigo
Dermatology and Therapy, 2019 Chronic prurigo is an extremely severe pruritic skin disease which presents with multiple, hyperkeratotic and erosive papules, nodules and/or plaques.
Claudia Zeidler +2 more
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Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2010 Pruritus is the predominant symptom of skin disease. Owing to the poorly understood pathophysiology, the development of effective treatment modalities for pruritus has proven to be particularly difficult. At present, there is no universally accepted therapy for itch.
Tejesh, Patel, Gil, Yosipovitch
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Pruritus in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Dermatoses
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Pruritus in autoimmune and inflammatory dermatoses is a common symptom that can be severe and affect the quality of life of patients. In some diseases, pruritus is related to disorders activity and severity or may occur independent of the disease ...
Claudia Zeidler +7 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 Human hands are complex structures essential for a variety of functions in everyday life. This study prospectively investigated the clinical features of hand pruritus and the resulting functional impairment and disease-related burden in 395 patients with
Teresa Gabriele Nau +4 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 Chronic nodular prurigo presents with multiple pruriginous nodules and severe pruritus. This study aims to explore the treatment course and regimens in patients with chronic nodular prurigo and to analyse predictive factors contributing to therapeutic ...
Sonja Gründel +6 more
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