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Neurodermatitis (Lichen Simplex Chronicus)

An extremely variable eczematous skin disease that is presumed to be a response to prolonged vigorous scratching, rubbing, or pinching to relieve intense pruritus. It varies in intensity, severity, course, and morphologic expression in different individuals. Neurodermatitis is believed by some to be psychogenic. The circumscribed or localized form is often referred to as lichen simplex chronicus.
Also Known As:
Lichen Simplex Chronicus; Circumscribed Neurodermatitides; Circumscribed Neurodermatitis; Localized Neurodermatitides; Localized Neurodermatitis; Neurodermatitides; Neurodermatitides, Circumscribed; Neurodermatitides, Localized; Neurodermatitis, Circumscribed; Neurodermatitis, Localized
Networked: 358 relevant articles (23 outcomes, 31 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
2. Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema)
3. Pruritus (Itching)
4. Prurigo
5. Eczema

Experts

1. Corazza, Monica: 3 articles (08/2015 - 01/2003)
2. Virgili, Annarosa: 3 articles (08/2015 - 01/2003)
3. Goldstein, Andrew T: 3 articles (09/2009 - 01/2007)
4. Yang, Huan: 2 articles (01/2022 - 01/2017)
5. Zuberbier, Torsten: 2 articles (01/2021 - 06/2016)
6. Fan, Yijin: 2 articles (01/2020 - 12/2019)
7. Li, Chengzhi: 2 articles (01/2020 - 12/2019)
8. Liu, Yao: 2 articles (01/2020 - 12/2019)
9. Borghi, Alessandro: 2 articles (08/2015 - 12/2014)
10. Minghetti, Sara: 2 articles (08/2015 - 12/2014)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Neurodermatitis:
1. Ointments (Pastes)IBA
2. Urea (Carbamide)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Therapeutic UsesIBA
4. Histamine (Histamine Dihydrochloride)FDA Link
5. diflucortolone valerateIBA
6. halobetasol (ulobetasol)FDA LinkGeneric
7. pimecrolimus (Elidel)FDA Link
8. SolutionsIBA
9. AntipruriticsIBA
10. Doxepin (Mareen)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
3. Hypnosis (Mesmerism)
4. Balneology
5. Cryotherapy (Therapy, Cold)