Efficacy and Safety of Abrocitinib in Prurigo Nodularis and Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin
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DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.1464
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the efficacy and safety of 200-mg oral abrocitinib administered once daily in adults with moderate to severe prurigo nodularis (PN) or chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO)? Findings In this… read more here.
Keywords: chronic pruritus; prurigo nodularis; pruritus unknown; pruritus ... See more keywords
Neuroimaging Characteristics of Pruritus Induced by Eczema: An fMRI Study
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.70415
Abstract: To explore the neuroimaging characteristics of eczema‐induced pruritus with resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs‐fMRI). read more here.
Keywords: pruritus induced; pruritus; eczema fmri; neuroimaging characteristics ... See more keywords
[Therapy for chronic pruritus-light at the end of a long tunnel?]
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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
Use of Butorphanol as Treatment for Cholestatic Itch
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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
Treatment of Pruritus Secondary to Liver Disease
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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
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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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
CKD-Associated Pruritus is Associated with Greater Use of Antidepressants and Anti-pruritus Medications
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DOI: 10.1007/s12325-024-03090-7
Abstract: Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a common, yet underdiagnosed condition among patients on hemodialysis. Considering the lack of established treatment pathways, we sought to evaluate the use of antidepressant, systemic antihistamines, or gabapentinoid medications… read more here.
Keywords: ckd associated; use; pruritus associated; pruritus ... See more keywords
An Emollient Containing Aquaphilus dolomiae Extract is Effective in the Management of Xerosis and Pruritus: An International, Real-World Study
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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
Aquagenic Pruritus Questionnaire: Predicting Myeloproliferative Neoplasms in Patients with Aquagenic Pruritus
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DOI: 10.1007/s13555-025-01548-2
Abstract: Aquagenic pruritus (AP) is an underrecognized condition in which patients perceive itch following contact with water on clinically non-lesional skin. AP is frequent in patients suffering from myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) such as polycythemia vera and… read more here.
Keywords: aquagenic pruritus; pruritus; myeloproliferative neoplasms; pruritus questionnaire ... See more keywords
Botanical Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Pruritus: a Systematic Review
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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
Small molecule drugs for the treatment of pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis.
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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