Nocturnal pruritus and sleep disturbance associated with dermatologic disorders in adult patients

Nocturnal pruritus (NP) is a relatively common reason for dermatologic consultation. Its pathophysiology is partially understood. Skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, urticaria, and prurigo nodularis are well-described causes of NP. The most distressing sequela of NP is sleep defici...

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Main Authors: Indrashis Podder, MD, Himel Mondal, MD, George Kroumpouzos, MD, PhD, FAAD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647521000393