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Titel:

Clinical classification of itch: a position paper of the International Forum for the Study of Itch.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Stander, S; Weisshaar, E; Mettang, T; Szepietowski, JC; Carstens, E; Ikoma, A; Bergasa, NV; Gieler, U; Misery, L; Wallengren, J; Darsow, U; Streit, M; Metze, D; Luger, TA; Greaves, MW; Schmelz, M; Yosipovitch, G; Bernhard, JD
Abstract:
Chronic itch is a common and distressing symptom that arises from a variety of skin conditions and systemic diseases. Despite this, there is no clinically based classification of pruritic diseases to assist in the diagnosis and cost-effective medical care of patients with pruritus. The proposed classification focuses on clinical signs and distinguishes between diseases with and without primary or secondary skin lesions. Three groups of conditions are proposed: pruritus on diseased (inflamed) ski...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Acta Derm Venereol
Jahr:
2007
Band / Volume:
87
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
291-4
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.2340/00015555-0305
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17598029
Print-ISSN:
0001-5555
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie
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