Pruritus in patients with chronic liver disease and serum autotaxin levels in patients with primary biliary cholangitis

Pruritus in patients with chronic liver disease and serum autotaxin levels in patients with primary biliary cholangitis

Abstract Background Pruritus is a common symptom seen in patients with chronic liver disease. However, frequency and severity of pruritus in patients with chronic liver disease is unclear. We investigated frequency, severity and predictive factors of pruritus in these patients from a large cohort. M...

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Main Authors: Hatsue Fujino, Mio Tanaka, Michio Imamura, Kei Morio, Atsushi Ono, Takashi Nakahara, Eisuke Murakami, Tomokazu Kawaoka, Shoichi Takahashi, Daiki Miki, Masataka Tsuge, Akira Hiramatsu, Hiroshi Aikata, C. Nelson Hayes, Kazuaki Chayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Pruritus
Numerical rating scale
Primary biliary cholangitis
Autotaxin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1092-z

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