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- Title
Itch Characteristics in Five Dermatoses: Non-atopic Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis, Urticaria, Psoriasis and Scabies.
- Authors
Brenaut, Emilie; Garlantezec, Ronan; Talour, Karen; Misery, Laurent
- Abstract
This article discusses a study that investigated the qualitative features of pruritus in different dermatoses including non-atopic eczema, atopic dermatitis, urticaria, psoriasis and scabies. The results revealed that heat sensations and pain are the most common symptoms accompanying itching. It also revealed the differences in associated modulating factors including sweating, physical effort and cold water.
- Subjects
ITCHING; ECZEMA; ATOPIC dermatitis; URTICARIA; PSORIASIS; SCABIES
- Publication
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2013, Vol 93, Issue 5, p573
- ISSN
0001-5555
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2340/00015555-1599