Articles with "pruritus" as a keyword



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[Therapy for chronic pruritus-light at the end of a long tunnel?]

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Published in 2020 at "Der Internist"

DOI: 10.1007/s00108-020-00837-6

Abstract: Chronic pruritus (CP) is a highly prevalent, difficult-to-treat, and burdensome condition. Today, multiple topical and systemic therapy concepts are available for the treatment of CP. Current guidelines recommend, besides topical treatments, the use of a vast array… read more here.

Keywords: therapy chronic; pruritus; pruritus light; chronic pruritus ... See more keywords
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Use of Butorphanol as Treatment for Cholestatic Itch

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Published in 2020 at "Digestive Diseases and Sciences"

DOI: 10.1007/s10620-020-06392-2

Abstract: Background Pruritus is a debilitating symptom of cholestatic diseases such as primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis and often results in major reduction in quality of life for afflicted patients. Classic treatment options for… read more here.

Keywords: itch; butorphanol; treatment; pruritus ... See more keywords
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Treatment of Pruritus Secondary to Liver Disease

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Published in 2019 at "Current Gastroenterology Reports"

DOI: 10.1007/s11894-019-0713-6

Abstract: Purpose of ReviewPruritus is a common extrahepatic symptom in various liver disorders, in particularly those with cholestatic features. This review summarizes epidemiology, pathophysiology, evidence-based therapeutic recommendations and currently investigated drugs for pruritus in hepatobiliary disorders.Recent… read more here.

Keywords: secondary liver; pruritus; liver; treatment pruritus ... See more keywords
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Coconut Oil with Vitamins A and E as a New Topical Emollient Mixture for Pruritus in Children with Cholestatic Liver Disease

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Published in 2021 at "Indian Journal of Pediatrics"

DOI: 10.1007/s12098-020-03593-5

Abstract: To the Editor: Pruritus is a severely distressing symptom that accompanies cholestatic liver diseases in children. In this study, we evaluated a new emollient mixture for pruritus in cholestatic children. We recruited 51 children (1–10… read more here.

Keywords: pruritus; liver; coconut oil; mixture ... See more keywords
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An Emollient Containing Aquaphilus dolomiae Extract is Effective in the Management of Xerosis and Pruritus: An International, Real-World Study

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Published in 2020 at "Dermatology and Therapy"

DOI: 10.1007/s13555-020-00415-6

Abstract: Xerosis and pruritus are common manifestations of numerous dermatologic and systemic diseases. We evaluated the effectiveness of an emollient containing an Aquaphilus dolomiae extract (ADE-G1) for the management of pruritus and xerosis in patients of… read more here.

Keywords: dermatology; pruritus; emollient; xerosis pruritus ... See more keywords
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Botanical Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Pruritus: a Systematic Review

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Published in 2017 at "Current Dermatology Reports"

DOI: 10.1007/s13671-017-0200-y

Abstract: Purpose of ReviewComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widely used by patients who suffer from chronic pruritus, but there is little data on the efficacy or antipruritic mechanism of these interventions. This review assesses the… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; alternative medicine; botanical complementary; pruritus ... See more keywords
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Small molecule drugs for the treatment of pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis.

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Published in 2020 at "European journal of pharmacology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2020.173242

Abstract: Chronic pruritus is a cardinal symptom of the inflammatory skin disease atopic dermatitis (AD). Pathogenic mechanisms in the periphery, spinal cord and the brain have been implicated in AD-related pruritus. Therefore, both systemic and topical… read more here.

Keywords: related pruritus; molecule drugs; treatment; small molecule ... See more keywords
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Pruritus after intrathecal morphine for cesarean delivery: incidence, severity and its relation to serum serotonin level.

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Published in 2018 at "International journal of obstetric anesthesia"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2018.02.004

Abstract: BACKGROUND Pruritus is the most common side effect of intrathecal morphine, especially in parturients. The exact mechanism is not clear and many possible mechanisms have been suggested. Among these is the activation of the 5-hydroxytryptamine… read more here.

Keywords: serotonin level; morphine; serum serotonin; pruritus ... See more keywords
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Brachioradial pruritus treated with computed tomography-guided cervical nerve root block: A case series

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Published in 2018 at "JAAD Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2018.03.025

Abstract: B rachioradial pruritus (BRP) is an unusual neuropathic condition that is characterized by itching, burning, stinging, or tingling of the upper extremities. Symptoms can be unilateral or bilateral and most frequently affect the dorsolateral surfaces… read more here.

Keywords: computed tomography; pruritus treated; pruritus; case ... See more keywords
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A successful case of dupilumab treatment for severe uremic pruritus

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Published in 2019 at "JAAD Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.01.024

Abstract: IL: interleukin NBUVB: narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy UP: uremic pruritus U remic pruritus (UP) is highly burdensome and difficult to treat. Previous studies implicated interleukin (IL)-31 in the pathogenesis of UP. IL-31 expression is upregulated… read more here.

Keywords: case dupilumab; pruritus; case; uremic pruritus ... See more keywords
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TRPA1 channel participates in tacrolimus-induced pruritus in a chronic contact hypersensitivity murine model.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of dermatological science"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2017.10.012

Abstract: Tacrolimus ointment (FK506), a calcineurin inhibitor, is a widely used topical medication in atopic dermatitis (AD) [1]. Although it is effective, pruritus and stinging sensation are common, particularly in AD patients [1]. Mediators of mast… read more here.

Keywords: pruritus; model; tacrolimus induced; hypersensitivity ... See more keywords