Management of Itch in the Elderly: A Review
Abstract Chronic itch is common in the elderly patient and may be caused by a variety of known dermatologic and non-dermatologic conditions and can have a significant effect on quality of life. Age-related changes in barrier function, immunosenescence, and neuronal changes and neuropathies are commo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Adis, Springer Healthcare
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Dermatology and Therapy |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13555-019-00326-1 |