1. Prurigo nodularis in a peritoneal dialysis patient.
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Bae, Eun Hui, Park, Bo Mi, Kang, Yong Un, Choi, Joon Seok, Kim, Chang Seong, Ma, Seong Kwon, and Kim, Soo Wan
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PRURIGO , *NODULAR disease , *BIOPSY , *KERATOSIS , *HYPERPLASIA , *METHYLPREDNISOLONE , *ANTIHISTAMINES - Abstract
The article discusses a case of a 43-year-old man who was presented to a hospital with generalized skin pruriginous and papulonodular eruptions. It say that a skin biopsy was performed and found symptoms of hyperkeratosis, pseudo-epitheliomatous acanthosis, and vascular hyperplasia of the upper dermis that are characteristics of prurigo nodularis. It states that tapere 16 milligram (mg) dose of oral methylprednisolone, antibiotics, antihistamines, ad cyrotherapy was treated to the patient.
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- 2014
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