Characteristics of Pruritus in Bullous Pemphigoid and Impact on Quality of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Clémence Briand (Author), Greta Gourier (Author), Florence Poizeau (Author), Lamia Jelti (Author), Marie Bachelerie (Author), Gaëlle Quéreux (Author), Géraldine Jeudy (Author), Marie Acquitter (Author), Saskia Ingen- (Author), Frédéric Caux (Author), Catherine Prost (Author), Anne-Sophie Darrigade (Author), Diane Heron Mermin (Author), Emmanuel Mahé (Author), Catherine Picart Dahan (Author), Marie-Aleth Richard (Author), Caroline Jade Clerc (Author), Camille Salle De Chou (Author), Julie Plée (Author), Claire Abasq-Thomas (Author), Laurent Misery (Author), Emilie Brenaut (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Pruritus is a common symptom of bullous pemphigoid (BP), but has been poorly studied. The aim of this study was to analyse the characteristics of pruritus in patients with BP and its impact on their quality of life. A multicentre prospective observational study (in 15 French hospitals) was performed...