Occurrence, Chronicity and Intensity of Itch in a Clinical Consecutive Sample of Patients with Skin Diseases: A Multi-centre Study in 13 European Countries

• Main Authors: Christina Schut (Author), Florence J. Dalgard (Author), Jon Anders Halvorsen (Author), Uwe Gieler (Author), Lars Lien (Author), Lucía Tomas Aragones (Author), Françoise Poot (Author), Gregor B. E. Jemec (Author), Laurent Misery (Author), Lajos Kemény (Author), Francesca Sampogna (Author), Henriët van Middendorp (Author), Flora Balieva (Author), Dennis Linder (Author), Jacek C. Szepietowski (Author), Andrey Lvov (Author), Servando E. Marron (Author), Ilknur K. Altunay (Author), Andrew Y. Finlay (Author), Sam Salek (Author), Jörg Kupfer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Itch is an unpleasant symptom, affecting many dermatological patients. Studies investigating the occurrence and intensity of itch in dermatological patients often focus on a single skin disease and omit a control group with healthy skin. The aim of this multi-centre study was to assess the occurrenc...