Clinical Characteristics of Pruritus in Systemic Sclerosis Vary According to the Autoimmune Subtype

Clinical Characteristics of Pruritus in Systemic Sclerosis Vary According to the Autoimmune Subtype

Pruritus is a frequent symptom in systemic sclerosis (SSc), with a prevalence of 40–65%, but its pathophysiology is poorly understood. This study investigated the immunological component of pruritus. Fifty-six patients with SSc responded to a standardized questionnaire regarding both SSc disease and...

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Main Authors: Greta Gourier, Chloé Théréné, Margaux Mazeas, Claire Abasq-Thomas, Emilie Brenaut, Flavien Huet, Haitham Sonbol, Elize Campillo, Julie Lemerle, Elisabeth Pasquier, Emmanuelle Le Moigne, Alain Saraux, Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec, Laurent Misery, Yves Renaudineau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica 2018-06-01
Series:Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Subjects:
systemicsclerosis
pruritus
itch
autoantibodies
inflammation
autoimmunity
qualityoflife
Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-2980

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