Factors Affecting the Etiology of Intractable Pruritus in Hospitalized Patients Without Primary Skin Lesions

Introduction:Pruritus is a common symptom that has dermatologic, systemic, neurological, psychogenic, mixed, and unknown causes. The aim of this study was to identify the underlying origin of pruritus (UOP) in hospitalized patients having intractable pruritus and presenting with secondary scratch le...

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Main Authors: Neslihan Akdoğan, Pınar İncel Uysal, Ayşe Öktem, Erdem Karabulut, Yıldız Hayran, Başak Yalçın
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-05-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
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Online Access: http://imj.galenos.com.tr/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/factors-affecting-the-etiology-of-ntractable-pruri/21471