Thursday, 24 January 2019

Pruritus

Definition

Another name for itching, it is a common symptom with many causes.
Source: Black's Medical Dictionary (42nd ed, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4081-0419-4)

 

Causes

  • Urticaria  
  • Atopic dermaitis
  • Malignancy
  • Hepatic failure
  • Renal failure
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