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Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2003
Pruritus ani is symptom of many conditions in which there is an intense urge to itch the perianal skin. While most pruritus is idiopathic in nature, there are numerous situations amenable to treatment. A search for a correctable cause of pruritus is an essential initial diagnostic step.
Amir Bastawrous, Vivek Chaudhry
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Pruritus ani is symptom of many conditions in which there is an intense urge to itch the perianal skin. While most pruritus is idiopathic in nature, there are numerous situations amenable to treatment. A search for a correctable cause of pruritus is an essential initial diagnostic step.
Amir Bastawrous, Vivek Chaudhry
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Canadian Medical Association journal, 2010
Anal pruritus affects up to 5% of the population. It is often persistent and the constant urge to scratch the area can cause great distress. Although usually caused by a combination of irritants, particularly faecal soiling and dietary factors, it can be a symptom of serious dermatosis, skin or generalised malignancy or systemic illness.This article ...
Joanne, MacLean, Darren, Russell
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Anal pruritus affects up to 5% of the population. It is often persistent and the constant urge to scratch the area can cause great distress. Although usually caused by a combination of irritants, particularly faecal soiling and dietary factors, it can be a symptom of serious dermatosis, skin or generalised malignancy or systemic illness.This article ...
Joanne, MacLean, Darren, Russell
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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1994
The aim of this study was to determine how frequently pruritus ani (PA) is a symptom secondary to benign or malignant colon and anorectal pathology.One hundred nine patients with PA as the only presenting symptom were prospectively evaluated over a two-year period. All patients underwent anoscopy, rigid proctoscopy, and colonoscopy and were treated for
G L, Daniel, W E, Longo, A M, Vernava
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The aim of this study was to determine how frequently pruritus ani (PA) is a symptom secondary to benign or malignant colon and anorectal pathology.One hundred nine patients with PA as the only presenting symptom were prospectively evaluated over a two-year period. All patients underwent anoscopy, rigid proctoscopy, and colonoscopy and were treated for
G L, Daniel, W E, Longo, A M, Vernava
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Dermatologic therapy, 2005
In the anal region, pruritus may be both idiopathic (mainly of psychological/psychiatric origin) and secondary to an underlying disorder or related to local causes (mainly of dermatologic interest). Persistent pruritus ani is, in particular, a challenging experience for the dermatologist.
ZUCCATI, GIULIANO +4 more
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In the anal region, pruritus may be both idiopathic (mainly of psychological/psychiatric origin) and secondary to an underlying disorder or related to local causes (mainly of dermatologic interest). Persistent pruritus ani is, in particular, a challenging experience for the dermatologist.
ZUCCATI, GIULIANO +4 more
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Mechanisms of pruritus in cholestasis: understanding and treating the itch
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022Ulrich Beuers
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A Phase 3 Trial of Difelikefalin in Hemodialysis Patients with Pruritus
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020Frederique Menzaghi
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