Brachioradial pruritus: a trigger for generalization of itch
Kwatra, Shawn G. ; Stander, Sonja ; Bernhard, Jeffrey D. ; Weisshaar, Elke ; Yosipovitch, Gil
Kwatra, Shawn G.
Stander, Sonja
Bernhard, Jeffrey D.
Weisshaar, Elke
Yosipovitch, Gil
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Letter to the Editor
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2013-05-01
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Abstract
Brachioradial pruritus (BRP) is a form of neuropathic itch characterized by localized itching, burning, stinging, and tingling sensations on the dorsolateral aspect of the forearm and upper arms. Herein we present a case series of 8 patients with BRP-triggered generalized pruritus.
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J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 May;68(5):870-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.11.026. Link to article on publisher's site.
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10.1016/j.jaad.2012.11.026
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23374230