Generalised pruritus.

Generalised pruritus and elevated levels of immunoglobulin E acting as biomarkers of a malignant peritoneal mesothelioma.

Generalised Test = Generalised Inference

Tim Menzies Dept. of Software Development, Monash University, Australia [email protected]; http://www.sd.monash.edu.au/ timm Abstract|We are used to viewing veri cation and validation as tasks to be performed after a knowledge-base is built. In this standard view, the inference engine is built rst, the knowledge base is then lled out, then nally a test engine is added to verify or va...

Pruritus vulvae.

Anogenital irritation is a fairly common complaint by women in a general practitioner's surgery. No age group is exempt, if nappy rash is included, but strictly speaking pruritus is itching or irritation rather than soreness. In this region pruritus is a particularly distressing complaint because to attempt to relieve it by scratching is socially unacceptable. For this reason, parents may consu...

Chronic pruritus.

Chronic pruritus is one of the most frequent complaints of the skin associated with a high disease burden and markedly impaired quality of life. Chronic pruritus (>6 weeks of duration) may occur in a broad variety of diseases including dermatological, systemic, neurological, psychosomatic/psychiatric and gynaecological ones and in every age group (children, adults, pregnant women, elderly patie...

Pruritus Ani

Pruritus ani is an unpleasant cutaneous sensation that induces the desire to scratch the skin around the anal orifice. It may start insidiously and appears in 1% to 5% of the population. It is classified as primary (idiopathic) pruritus ani when no cause can be found. However, as 25% to 75% of cases have co-existing pathology, a detailed history and examination are necessary. The goal of treatm...