Update on Chronic Prurigo

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Chronic prurigo is itself a common condition, but it can also occur secondary to a large number of diseases. Management is challenging as historically chronic prurigo has been poorly defined and very few treatments are available. Clinically, it presents as excoriated, hyperkeratotic lesions. When chronic prurigo is suspected, a comprehensive differential diagnosis is essential. New diagnostic criteria have appeared in recent years and new drugs have been developed. Although no truly effective treatment is yet available, patients will benefit from a greater understanding of this condition.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:113

Enthalten in:

Actas dermo-sifiliograficas - 113(2022), 6 vom: 01. Juni, Seite 563-574

Sprache:

Englisch

Weiterer Titel:

Prurigo crónico: actualización

Beteiligte Personen:

Docampo-Simón, A [VerfasserIn]
Sánchez-Pujol, M J [VerfasserIn]
Silvestre-Salvador, J F [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Atopic dermatitis
Chronic prurigo
Dermatitis atópica
Journal Article
Prurigo crónico
Prurigo nodularis
Pruritus
Review

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 23.06.2022

Date Revised 23.06.2022

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1016/j.ad.2021.11.002

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM340187573