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Niranthari Chinniah

MBBS, Dermatology Registrar, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, NSW

Pruritus in the elderly – a guide to assessment and management

PathogenesisThe itch sensation is mediated by epidermal/dermal receptors connected to nonmyelinated afferent C-fibres that transmit the impulse from the periphery.4 These impulses then continue...


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