Pruritus
This book provides a thorough and comprehensive reference in the management of pruritus, designed to be a convenient resource for all physicians confronted with patients suffering from itch. The Editors have recruited a board of internationally renowned experts to provide an in-depth analysis of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2016. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Neural Processing of Itch
- 2.Pruriceptors
- 3. Central Representation of Itch
- 4.Interaction of Pruritus and Pain
- 5. Modulation of Pruritus: Peripheral and Central Sensitization
- 6.In vitro models of itch
- 7. Measurement of Sensory Function in Chronic Pruritus
- 8. Pruritus, Pain and Other Abnormal Skin Sensations
- 9. Epidemiology
- 10. Classification
- 11. Examination of Patients
- 12. Measurement of Itch: Patient-Reported Outcomes
- 13. Measurement of Itch: Actigraphy
- 14. Placebo and Nocebo Effects on Itch: Methodological and Clinical Implications
- 15. Patient Needs and Treatment Goals in Clinical Care of Chronic Pruritus
- 16. Sex- and Gender-Specific Differences in Chronic Pruritus
- 17. Clinical Presentation of Itch
- 18. Sensitive Skin
- 19. Atopic Dermatitis
- 20. Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis
- 21. Urticaria
- 22.Mastocytosis
- 23. Cutaneous Drug Reactions and Drug-Induced Pruritus
- 24. Psoriasis
- 25. Autoimmune Diseases
- 26. Itch, Infections and Infestations
- 27. Cutaneous Lymphoma
- 28. Neuropathic Pruritus
- 29. Notalgıa Paresthetıca
- 30. Brachioradial Pruritus
- 31. Other Forms of Neuropathic Pruritus
- 32. Small-Fibre Neuropathies
- 33. Chronic Kidney Diseases
- 34.Hepatobiliary Diseases
- 35. Endocrine Diseases
- 36. Pruritus in Hematological Diseases (Including Aquagenic Pruritus)
- 37. Cancers
- 38. The Burden Of Itch
- 39. Psychological Approach
- 40. Psychosomatic Aspects and Psychiatric Conditions
- 41. Psychogenic Pruritus.
- 42. Pruritus in Children
- 43. Pruritus Vulvae
- 44.General Principles and Guidelines
- 45. Capsaicin
- 46. Topical Steroids and Immunomodulators
- 47. Menthol, Camphor and Other Topical Treatments
- 48. Antihistamines
- 49. Anticonvulsants
- 50. Opioid Receptor Antagonists or Agonists
- 51. Antidepressants
- 52. Immunosuppressants
- 53. NK-1 Antagonists
- 54. Psychological Intervention
- 55. Ultraviolet Phototherapy of Pruritus
- 56. Acupuncture
- 57.Future Perspectives: New and Modern Therapies.-.