Pruritus

Questions discussed in this category

How do you counsel patients regarding the improvement they can expect when starting nemolizumab?

Do you view the difference threshold on itch NRS as clinically meaningful to patients?

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How does nemolizumab fit into your current treatment approach to prurigo nodularis relative to other biologics?

How do comorbid conditions weigh into this decision?

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Do you anticipate trying nemolizumab in patients with other difficult to treat pruritic conditions?

For example, there was recently a study in JAMA showing efficacy in cholestatic pruritis.

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How will you counsel patients regarding adverse effects of nemolizumab?

What will be your strategy for monitoring for these?

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What treatment and management recommendations do you have for amphetamine-induced skin picking disorder without insight?

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Are there any contraindications to starting a patient on Dupixent for prurigo nodularis if the patient is already on Xolair for asthma?

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How do you approach treating neuropathic itch?

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What is your treatment algorithm for neurotic excoriations?

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What's your treatment algorithm for notalgia paresthetica?

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What are your preferred treatment options for patients with cholestatic pruritus who do not respond to light therapy?

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What is your approach to treating dermatomyositis patients with pruritus recalcitrant to oral and topical steroids?

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How often do you order imaging to assess for possible degenerative joint disease in the spine in patients with neuropathic itch?

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What is your approach to treating patients with chronic pruritus of unclear etiology?

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How would you manage a patient with essential thrombocythemia and persistent pruritus despite adequate control of CBC with hydroxyurea and aspirin?

ET is JAK2+

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Papers discussed in this category

Acta Gastroenterol Belg,

Cholestatic pruritus : an update.

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