List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 115

Uremic pruritus (also known as Renal pruritus) is caused by chronic renal failure and is the most common internal systemic cause of pruritus.

Papuloerythroderma of Ofuji is a rare disorder most commonly found in Japan characterized by pruritic papules that spare the skinfolds producing bands of uninvolved cutis creating the so-called deck-chair sign. […]

Prurigo pigmentosa is a rare skin condition of unknown cause characterized by the sudden onset of erythematous papules that leave a reticulated hyperpigmentation when they heal.

Prurigo simplex is a term for a chronic itchy idiopathic skin condition.Prurigo simplex is a pruritus disorder of the skin characterized by extremely itchy skin nodules and lesions. Typically there […]

Drug-induced pruritus is itchiness of the skin caused by medication a pruritic reaction that is generalized.

Scalp pruritus is an itchiness of the scalp particularly common in elderly persons.

Puncta pruritica (also known as Itchy points) consists of one or two itchy spots in clinically normal skin sometimes followed by the appearance of seborrheic keratoses at exactly the same […]

Pruritus vulvae is pruritus of the vulva which is the counterpart of pruritus scroti and may have many different causes. Patch testing may be used to diagnose the cause.

Pruritus scroti is itchiness of the scrotum that may be secondary to an infectious cause.

Biliary pruritus is caused by chronic liver disease with obstructive jaundice characterized by a severe generalized itchy sensation.