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Prurigo Nodulaire Management 2016
Prurigo Nodulaire Management 2016
Curr Probl Dermatol. Basel, Karger, 2016, vol 50, pp 94–101 (DOI: 10.1159/000446049)
CS = Case series; CR = case report; p.o. = per os; s.c. = subcutaneous; i.v. = intravenous; IVIG = intravenous immunoglobulins.
PN is a disease representing a therapeutic chal- We thank Emily Burnett for the help in preparation of
lenge. Despite this, current RCTs conducted on the manuscript. This chapter was funded by the Ger-
novel targets, including neurokinin 1 inhibitors man Federal Ministry of Education and Research
and opioid receptors, offer hope in providing tar- (BMBF; No. 01KG1305).
geted treatment for this intensely itchy disease.
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