Perianal Paget’s disease (PPD) is a rare condition which is often associated with underlying malignancy. To definitively rule out malignancy, excision biopsy is required. Surgery is the mainstay of ...

Pruritus ani and vulvae may be neuropathic (Cohen et al., 2005) or psychogenic. Topical treatments with pramoxine and hydrocortisone may help some patients.

Cases of pruritus have been reported in long-term users of cetirizine and levocetirizine following discontinuation of the allergy medications.

The primary symptom of infection is nocturnal pruritus ani, although up to one-third of infected individuals are thought to remain asymptomatic. Pruritus can lead to sequelae such as nocturnal ...

A REVIEW of the voluminous literature on the subject of anal pruritus reveals that nearly as many theories regarding the etiology of this condition have been advanced and methods of treatment advoc ...

Linerixibat improved cholestatic pruritus in patients with primary biliary cholangitis, according to phase 3 trial results.

Volixibat Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Cholestatic Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis - Designation based on positive interim analysis of Phase 2b VANTAGE study ...

Although there is nothing in the medical literature about pruritus ani and acid suppressing drugs, it’s an association that might be hard to discover in a clinical drug trial.

Although there is nothing in the medical literature about pruritus ani and acid suppressing drugs, it’s an association that might be hard to discover in a clinical drug trial.

Pruritus, or “itchy skin,” also affects patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is tied with worse outcomes.