We report our experience with the serotonin receptor antagonist ondansetron in the symptomatic treatment of pruritus accompanying various skin diseases. Patients and Methods: The influence of ondansetron (8 – 12 mg orally per day) on pruritus was assessed in twelve patients with various skin ...
(CT) provide helpful information regarding the extent of the lesion; severity of any accompanyingosteomyelitis; and in the case ofCT, greater detail regarding the possible involvement of deeper soft tissues of the head. Diagnostic imaging studies are also of great value in the evaluation of ...
Pruritus is an enigmatic, seriously disabling symptom accompanying cholestatic liver diseases and a broad range of other disorders. Most recently, novel itchspecificneuronal pathways, itch mediators and their relevant receptors have been identified. In addition, new antipruritic therapeutic strategies have ...
Therefore, it frequently accompanies various inflammatory skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, chronic urticaria, and burn wound healing [23].To date, the etiology of pruritus in skin diseases is only partially understood. A possible explanation for itching in HS patients is the ...
We found no significant association to systemic diseases. In a primary care setting, pruritus occurs regularly. It is associated to (infectious) skin diseases. Acute dangerous courses are rare. Pruritus; Itch; General practice; Primary care; Reason for encounter 展开 ...
Introduction An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief. Related 266 Drugs associated with Pruritus Stapokibart Target IL-4Rα Mechanism IL-4Rα inhibitors Active Org. Keymed Biomedical Technology (Chengdu) Co., Ltd.[+4] ...
The present invention can be more fully understood by reading the subsequent detailed description and examples with references made to the accompanying drawings, wherein: FIG. 1 shows a topical 2.5% phenylbutyric acid gel rapidly relieving pruritus associated with skin disorders caused by radiation derm...
Scratching and the development of scratch‐associated skin lesions can alter the original skin status. In the presence of an itch‐scratch‐cycle, even secondary diseases such as chronic prurigo can develop. Chronic pruritus leads to considerable subjective suffering of those affected, which can ...
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition or food composition comprising caffeic acid as an active ingredient and having an effect of preventing, treating or improving skin diseases accompanying pruritus caused by various causes, such as histamine, chloroquine or SLIGRL-NH_2, or ...
Phototherapy of PruritusPruritus is a very frequent symptom accompanying skin diseases, but also occurs in connection with systemic disorders, e.g., uremia, cholestasis, diabetes, and myelo-proliferative disorders. Phototherapy was introduced first in uremia and cholestasis to relieve itching....