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If you consider statistics, the person most likely to suffer from chronic pruritus would be:
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a young Asian man
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an old European man
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a young European woman
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an old Asian woman
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Chronic itching
does not impair patients’ quality of life.
is considered to be worse than chronic pain.
is considered to be less debilitating than chronic pain.
is considered to be as unpleasant as chronic pain.
Disturbances of sleep and mood are
rarely associated with itching and do not affect the course of the itching.
frequently associated with itching but do not affect the course of the itching.
frequently associated with itching and aggravate it.
rarely associated with itching but aggravate it.
skin changes in chronic pruritus (excoriation, dermatitis)
- noncutaneous origin (caused by SCRATCHING and rubbing), in this case
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- cutaneous origin
the pathomechanism of chronic pruritis
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evaluation
1. history taking
- detailed review of systems
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2. physical examination
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If doctors can establish a definitive diagnosis, the treatment should focus on the Bezárás (1): JXUwMDBkJXUwMDFiJXUwMDBhJXUwMDAxJXUwMDE3JXUwMDFlJXUwMDE1JXUwMDEwJXUwMDA3JXUw MDA5 condition. If a definitive diagnosis cannot be made, Bezárás (2): JXUwMDBiJXUwMDBhJXUwMDE0JXUwMDFkJXUwMDA0JXUwMDFiJXUwMDAyJXUwMDBjJXUwMDE1JXUw MDFkJXUwMDBh treatment is needed. However, this kind of treatment is much more challenging because there are Bezárás (3): JXUwMDFlJXUwMDAzJXUwMDEyJXUwMDc4JXUwMDdjJXUwMDEwJXUwMDAyJXUwMDEzJXUwMDExJXUw MDA2 data and the applied agents are often ineffective.