Clinical Record of Fifteen Cases of Pruritus Vulvæ Treated by Injection of A. B. A.
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The somewhat uncertain aetiology of pruritus vulvae, and, on that account, the many unsatisfactory methods of treatment employed seemed ample reason for an investigation of this condition. Treatment wasrby Amido-benzoic acid (" A.B.A. ") injections, this method being used, firstly, because of its success in pruritus ani; secondly, because no detailed report of its action in pruritus vulvae has so far been published. The material on which this communication is based consists
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