Itching in Patients with Chronic Hand Eczema: Data from the CARPE Registry
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Itching in patients with chronic hand eczema: data from the CARPE registry.
BACKGROUND Itching is a leading symptom of chronic hand eczema (CHE) having a great impact on patients. The determinants of itching in CHE are unclear. OBJECTIVE We performed a cross-sectional analysis investigating factors associated with the presence and severity of itch in CHE patients from the CARPE registry. METHODS We present baseline data on itch in relationship with sociodemographic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dermatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1018-8665,1421-9832
DOI: 10.1159/000362901