JENERALİZE PRURİTUS VE SİSTEMİK HASTALIKLAR: BİR RETROSPEKTİF ÇALIŞMA

İşıl Kılınç; Can Ceylan; İdil Ünal; Fezal Özdemir; Sibel Alper

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GENERALIZED PRURITUS AND SYSTEMIC DISEASES: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Abstract

Generaiized pruritus vvithout primary skin manifestations may be the presenting symptom of cholestasis, uremia, malignant, hematologic, endocrine, and metabolic diseases. In this study, 50 cases of generaiized pruritus, who were follovved up in Ege University Medical Faculty Dermatology Clinic betvveen January 1996- January 2001, was evaluated to determine the incidence of associated systemic diseases retrospectively. Eleven cases (%22) of diabetes mellitus, 13 (%26) cases wtih emotional stress and psychiatric diseases, 9 (%18) cases of anemia, 4 (%8) cases of chronic renal failure, 3 (%6) cases of thyroid diseases, 2 (%4) cases of Hodgkin lymphoma, and 2 (%4) cases of chronic hepatitis C infection accompanied the pruritus. Dermatological examination revealed 20 (%40) cases with mycotic infections and 10 (%20) cases with xerosis. The relation betvveen the duration of generaiized pruritus and associated systemic diseases was evaluated statistically.

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generaiized pruritus, systemic diseases

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Turkish

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İşıl Kılınç

Can Ceylan

İdil Ünal

Fezal Özdemir

Sibel Alper

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March 1, 2002

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March 1, 2002

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Year 2002 Volume: 41 Number: 1

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https://izlik.org/JA58TF83JT

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1.İşıl Kılınç, Can Ceylan, İdil Ünal, Fezal Özdemir, Sibel Alper. JENERALİZE PRURİTUS VE SİSTEMİK HASTALIKLAR: BİR RETROSPEKTİF ÇALIŞMA. EJM [Internet]. 2002 Mar. 1;41(1):29-31. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA58TF83JT

GENERALIZED PRURITUS AND SYSTEMIC DISEASES: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

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