Prevalence and clinical correlates of pruritus in patients with systemic sclerosis: an updated analysis of 959 patients
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Prevalence and clinical correlates of pruritus in patients with systemic sclerosis: an updated analysis of 959 patients.
OBJECTIVES One previous study has estimated the prevalence of pruritus in SSc, but that study had important limitations due to a relatively small sample size. The present study updates the analyses of the previous study using a substantially larger patient sample. The objectives were to (i) document the proportion of patients who experience pruritus on most days overall and by disease duration ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1462-0332,1462-0324
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket275