Comparison of Characteristics of Neuropathic and Non-neuropathic Pruritus to Develop a Tool for the Diagnosis of Neuropathic Pruritus: The NP5

Comparison of Characteristics of Neuropathic and Non-neuropathic Pruritus to Develop a Tool for the Diagnosis of Neuropathic Pruritus: The NP5

The diagnosis of neuropathic pruritus (NP) may be difficult. The aim of this study was to compare the characteristics of both neuropathic pruritus and non-neuropathic pruritus (NNP) in order to elaborate a tool to help the diagnosis of NP without clinical examination. One hundred and seven patients...

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Main Authors: Johanna Huguen, Emilie Brenaut, Caroline-Jade Clerc, Florence Poizeau, Pascale Marcorelles, Gaëlle Quereux, Alain Dupuy, Laurent Misery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
neuropathic
pruritus
small fiber neuropathies
questionnaire
diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00079/full

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