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Prurigo

Known as: PRURITIC RASH, itchy rash, Prurigo [Disease/Finding] 
A name applied to several itchy skin eruptions of unknown cause. The characteristic course is the formation of a dome-shaped papule with a small… 
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Actinic prurigoPapular urticariaPrurigo nodularis
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Review
2019
Review
2019
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the regional and age-related differences in atopic dermatitis clinical characteristics.
Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Phenotypes of Atopic Dermatitis Depending on the Timing of Onset and Progression in Childhood
Importance Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory, pruritic skin disease that often occurs in early infancy with a chronic course… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Evidence of Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus.
Zika virus is known to be transmitted by mosquitoes. The authors report the sexual transmission of Zika virus to a woman in Paris… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Prurigo Pigmentosa: Literature Review
Prurigo pigmentosa, also referred to as Nagashima’s disease, is a rare inflammatory skin condition of unknown etiology. It… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Clinical practice. Chronic pruritus.
Copyright © 2013 Massachusetts Medical Society. An otherwise healthy 55-year-old man reports that he has been itchy all over for… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Pruritus as a leading symptom: clinical characteristics and quality of life in German and Ugandan patients
Background  Pruritus is the most frequent and distressing symptom associated with dermatoses and various internal and… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Narrowband UVB phototherapy in skin conditions beyond psoriasis.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Effect of breast-feeding on the development of atopic dermatitis during the first 3 years of life--results from the GINI-birth cohort study.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Prurigo Pigmentosa: A Distinctive Inflammatory Disease of the Skin
More than 200 patients with prurigo pigmentosa, a disease described first by Nagashima in 1971, have been reported on in Japan… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Increased sensory neuropeptides in nodular prurigo: a quantitative immunohistochemical analysis
Summary Seven patients with nodular prurigo, five patients with lichenified eczema and seven control volunteers were studied… 
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