Warning: Undefined variable $zfal in C:\Inetpub\vhosts\kidney.de\httpdocs\mlpefetch.php on line 525
Deprecated: str_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in C:\Inetpub\vhosts\kidney.de\httpdocs\mlpefetch.php on line 525
Warning: Undefined variable $sterm in C:\Inetpub\vhosts\kidney.de\httpdocs\mlpefetch.php on line 530
 free
Warning: Undefined variable $sterm in C:\Inetpub\vhosts\kidney.de\httpdocs\mlpefetch.php on line 531
 free
 free
 
English Wikipedia
Nephropedia Template TP (
Twit Text
DeepDyve
Pubget Overpricing |  
lüll
Therapy of pruritus Patel T; Yosipovitch GExpert Opin Pharmacother 2010[Jul]; 11 (10): 1673-82IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD: Pruritus is the predominant symptom of skin disease. Owing to the poorly understood pathophysiology, the development of effective treatment modalities for pruritus has proven to be particularly difficult. At present, there is no universally accepted therapy for itch. The purpose of this review is to provide an update on the treatment of pruritus. AREAS COVERED IN THIS REVIEW: An overview of current, emerging and possible future therapies for pruritus is provided. WHAT THE READER WILL GAIN: Insights into possible treatment regimes for pruritus in different clinical scenarios. TAKE HOME MESSAGE: The therapy of pruritus is challenging and at present takes on an individualistic approach. Recent advancements in the mechanisms that underlie this distressing symptom have identified new targets for future therapy.|Adrenal Cortex Hormones/administration & dosage[MESH]|Antidepressive Agents/therapeutic use[MESH]|Antipsychotic Agents/therapeutic use[MESH]|Capsaicin/therapeutic use[MESH]|Emollients/therapeutic use[MESH]|Histamine Antagonists/administration & dosage[MESH]|Humans[MESH]|Immunologic Factors/administration & dosage[MESH]|Menthol/therapeutic use[MESH]|Pruritus/*drug therapy[MESH] |
