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2. Prurigo nodularis - Wikipedia

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   Although the exact cause of PN is unknown, PN is associated with other dermatologic conditions such as untreated or severe atopic dermatitis and systemic causes of pruritus including liver disease and end stage kidney disease. [2] The goal of treatment in PN is to decrease itching. PN is also known as Hyde prurigo nodularis, or Picker's nodules ...

3. Prurigo - Wikipedia

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   Prurigo is a reactive cutaneous disorder characterized by prurigo papules or nodules.Isolated papules that itch intensely are called prurigo papules. Scratching can cause erosions to form at the top, although unlike eczematous papules, these typically don't show any noticeable phenotypic alterations.

4. Cholestatic pruritus - Wikipedia

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   Cholestatic pruritus is the sensation of itch due to nearly any liver disease, but the most commonly associated entities are primary biliary cholangitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, obstructive choledocholithiasis, carcinoma of the bile duct, cholestasis (also see drug-induced pruritus), and chronic hepatitis C viral infection and other forms of viral hepatitis.

5. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   Pruritus, commonly known as itchiness, is a sensation exclusive to the skin, and characteristic of many skin conditions. [95] [96] Adult blaschkitis; Aquadynia; Aquagenic pruritus; Biliary pruritus; Cholestatic pruritus; Drug-induced pruritus; Hydroxyethyl starch-induced pruritus; Lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) Lichen simplex ...

6. Uremic pruritus - Wikipedia

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   Uremic pruritus is caused by chronic kidney failure and is the most common internal systemic cause of itching. [ 2 ] : 52–3 Nalfurafine , an orally administered, centrally acting κ-opioid receptor agonist , is approved to treat the condition in Japan .

7. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   It causes dry or greasy peeling of the scalp, eyebrows, and face, and sometimes trunk. ... Prurigo nodularis is a related disorder showing multiple lumps. (ICD-10 L28 ...