Brachioradial pruritus - An enigmatic entity

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 637-638

  Barry, R ^a   Rogers, S ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CAPSAICIN;

ADULT; ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRACHIORADIAL PRURITUS; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CERVICAL VERTEBRA OSTEOARTHRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; CAPSAICIN; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRURITUS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 9644273748     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2004.01642.x     Document Type: Article

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