"Pruritus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief.
| Descriptor ID |
D011537
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.685 C23.888.885.625
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pruritus" by people in Profiles.
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DI Brizzi EV, Nitu LE, Russo T, Alfano R, Argenziano G, Piccolo V. Epidemic lichen striatus. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2021 02; 156(1):107-108.
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Rasaii S, Sohrabian N, Gianfaldoni S, Hadibarhaghtalab M, Pazyar N, Bakhshaeekia A, Lotti T, Ramirez-Pacheco LA, Lange CS, Matta J, Seifi V, Ramirez-Fort MK, Feily A. Intralesional triamcinolone alone or in combination with botulinium toxin A is ineffective for the treatment of formed keloid scar: A double blind controlled pilot study. Dermatol Ther. 2019 03; 32(2):e12781.
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Cristaudo A, Francesconi L, Ambrifi M, Frasca M, Cavallotti C, Sperduti E. Efficacy of an emollient dermoprotective cream in the treatment of elderly skin affected by xerosis. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2015 Jun; 150(3):297-302.