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Pruritus

Known as: pruritic dermatitis, Itch NOS, Prurido/ardor (excl D05 X16) 
Itching. Severe itching may be a side effect of some cancer treatments and a symptom of some types of cancers.
National Institutes of Health

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Dermatitis

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Pruritus AniPruritus of scalpgenital itchingitch burning

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Histamine H4 receptors modulate dendritic cell migration through skin – immunomodulatory role of histamine
Background:  Dendritic cells (DC) are the major antigen‐presenting cells and play a key role in adaptive immunity as they are… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The evaluation and management of food allergy in atopic dermatitis.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Suspected iron dextran-related adverse drug events in hemodialysis patients.
Review
2000
Review
2000
Drug-induced liver disease.
This year's review has been divided into five sections: The first describes the natural history of drug-induced liver disease… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cutaneous field stimulation (CFS): a new powerful method to combat itch
Review
1996
Review
1996
Pathophysiology of itching
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA (MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES) WITH 13-CIS-RETINOIC ACID
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Local Effect of Intranasal Beclomethasone Dipropionate Aerosol in Hay Fever
The effect of a daily dose of 400 μg beclomethasone dipropionate aerosol intranasally has been investigated in a double-blind… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Itch: Role of Prostaglandins
Prostaglandin E1 lowers the threshold of human skin to histamine-evoked itching. Though histamine and other mediators may produce… 
Review
1958
Review
1958
Subacute hepatic necrosis and postnecrotic cirrhosis due to anicteric infections with the hepatitis virus.
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