Clinical characteristics of pruritus in scabies

Clinical Characteristics of Pruritus in Neurofibromatosis 1.

Clinical characteristics of uremic pruritus in patients undergoing haemodialysis.

OBJECTIVE To document various characteristics of uremic pruritus in patients undergoing haemodialysis. DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY This study was carried out at Sindh Institute of Urology, Karachi, and Departments of Dermatology and Medicine, PNS Shifa, Karachi, over a period of 3 months. PATIENTS AND METHODS One hundred patients of end stage renal disease undergoing h...

Clinical Characteristics and Etiologic Analysis of Scabies-Associated Glomerulonephritis

Objective: Scabies-associated glomerulonephritis (SGN) is often seen in certain populations, but little is known about its incidence, clinical characteristics, prognosis and pathogenesis. Methodology: 376 patients with scabies were enrolled and divided into scabies-alone group (group A) and SGN group (group B) based on the presence or absence of glomerulonephritis. Clinical indicators and vario...

Clinical practice. Chronic pruritus.

Clinical Efficacy of Topical Avena sativa Versus Betamethasone in Chronic Pruritus due to Sulfur Mustard Exposure

Background: Avena sativa, a well-known herbal medicine; has been used in various skin diseases such as eczema, burn and pruritus. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of this herbal medicine for treatment of chronic pruritus in Sulfur Mustard (SM) exposed patients. Methods: Veterans who referred to Baghiat-Allah dermatologic clinic for itching problems were examin...