Epidemiology and Comorbidities of Excoriation Disorder: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

Epidemiology and Comorbidities of Excoriation Disorder: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

Excoriation disorder is a psychocutaneous disorder characterized by repetitive skin-picking and associated with significant morbidity. Currently, epidemiological data in patients with excoriation disorder are lacking so we sought to characterize common patient demographics and comorbidities. We cond...

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Main Authors: Christina Kwon, Nishadh Sutaria, Raveena Khanna, Erik Almazan, Kyle Williams, Noori Kim, Sarina Elmariah, Shawn G. Kwatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
excoriation disorder
skin-picking
itch
pruritus
epidemiology
comorbidities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/9/2703

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