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Analysis of 325 Patients with Chronic Nodular Prurigo: Clinics, Burden of Disease and Course of Treatment

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Isatis tinctoria L.-derived Petroleum Ether Extract Mediates Anti-inflammatory Effects via Inhibition of Interleukin-6, Interleukin-33 and Mast Cell Degranulation

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Isatis tinctoria L. (woad) has been used in medicine for centuries and has demonstrated anti-inflammatory effects. However, to date, no well-defined extracts with precise analysis of active substances have been developed.
Tobias Lotts   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Involvement of Neuro-Immune Interactions in Pruritus With Special Focus on Receptor Expressions

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Pruritus is a common, but very challenging symptom with a wide diversity of underlying causes like dermatological, systemic, neurological and psychiatric diseases.
Aylin Ruppenstein   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin: Clinical Profile and Disease-Related Burden

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Chronic pruritus of unknown origin is established when no underlying origin for pruritus can be determined. This retrospective cohort study aimed to determine the clinical profile and disease-related burden of chronic pruritus of unknown origin.
Manuel P. Pereira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring factors associated with uremic pruritus

open access: yesTungs’ Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Uremic pruritus not only directly affects patients' health but also may reduce their quality of life. Few studies have examined the factors associated with pruritus disturbance among patients on hemodialysis.
Chiu-Feng Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of neuroimmune circuits and pruritus in psoriasis

open access: yesExperimental Dermatology, 2020
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease presenting with an array of clinical phenotypes, often associated with pruritus. Environmental and psychological stressors can exacerbate psoriasis symptoms and provoke flares.
M. Ayasse   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Pruritus in Elderly

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Pruritus is a relatively common symptom that anyone can experience at any point in their life and is more common in the elderly. Pruritus in elderly can be defined as chronic pruritus in a person over 65 years old.
B. Chung   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Validation of a Comprehensive Set of Pruritus Assessment Instruments: The Chronic Pruritus Tools Questionnaire PRURITOOLS

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
Few studies have validated standard measurement instruments for evaluation of chronic pruritus. The Chronic Pruritus Tools Questionnaire PRURITOOLS assembles a set of instruments for the assessment of pruritus, such as the visual analogue scale ...
Emely Verweyen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of Pruritus in Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Melanomas or Skin Carcinomas

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: Pruritus is a frequent adverse event during the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), with a frequency estimated to be between 11 and 47%.
Nadia Salinas   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Burn Pruritus

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Post-burn pruritus is the pruritus that occurs after burn during the rehabilitation and healing process of burn wounds. The post-burn pruritus is a common and serious complication of burn injury, which severely lowers the quality of life of the patient ...
B. Chung   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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