Pruritus Ani

09/01/2003 - "Capsaicin is a new, safe, and highly effective treatment for severe intractable idiopathic pruritus ani."
09/01/2003 - "Topical capsaicin--a novel and effective treatment for idiopathic intractable pruritus ani: a randomised, placebo controlled, crossover study."
09/01/2003 - "Topical capsaicin is reported to be an effective treatment for idiopathic intractable pruritus ani. "
08/01/2010 - "A crossover study of capsaicin for treating idiopathic intractable pruritus ani reported a statistically significant difference in responder rates favoring capsaicin over placebo for itching scores but included insufficient data for the validity of this result to be assessed. "
01/01/2014 - "This chapter presents the evidence behind topical capsaicin use in dermatologic conditions characterized by neurogenic pain or pruritus, including postherpetic neuralgia, notalgia paresthetica, brachioradial pruritus, lichen simplex chronicus, prurigo nodularis, pruritus ani, pruritus of hemodialysis, aquagenic pruritus, apocrine chromhidrosis, lipodermatosclerosis, alopecia areata, and psoriasis. "

12/01/2007 - "1% hydrocortisone ointment is an effective treatment of pruritus ani: a pilot randomized controlled crossover trial."
05/01/1982 - "Idiopathic pruritus ani responds to anal cleanliness, dietary discretion with avoidance of specific items by some patients, bowel habit regulation, and a mild topical hydrocortisone cream."
09/01/1957 - "Pruritus ani; treatment with tar extract hydrocortisone cream."
06/09/1956 - "[Treatment of dermatomycosis, pruritus ani and other dermatoses with a topical preparation with hydrocortisone and paranitrophenol base]."

02/01/2012 - "Randomized study of topical tacrolimus ointment as possible treatment for resistant idiopathic pruritus ani."
12/01/2013 - "Efficacy of topical tacrolimus for the treatment of persistent pruritus ani in patients with atopic dermatitis."

10/01/1961 - "[Pruritus ani cured by the plastic method of Young and Scott]."

01/26/2012 - "The authors' pilot study has generated initial evidence that the acrylate skin protection cream may be effective for the treatment of pruritus ani. "
01/26/2012 - "The authors performed a prospective, open-label, two-centre pilot study to analyse the efficacy and safety of a liquid-film forming acrylate cream for the treatment of pruritus ani and peri-anal skin irritation. "

08/01/2012 - "The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness and side effects of methylene blue injection into the perianal skin of patients with chronic refractory idiopathic pruritus ani (IPA). "
03/01/2004 - "This study has shown that intradermal methylene blue injection is a safe, simple, fast and efficient method of treating intractable idiopathic pruritus ani."
03/01/2004 - "In this study, we documented our technique and results with methylene blue injection in a large series of patients with intractable idiopathic pruritus ani. "
08/01/2012 - "Long-term results of single intradermal 1 % methylene blue injection for intractable idiopathic pruritus ani: a prospective study."
03/01/2009 - "We wished to evaluate the efficacy and side effects of intradermal methylene blue for the treatment of refractory pruritus ani. "

12/01/1948 - "Pruritus ani; a study of results with gentian violet in 210 cases."

01/01/1958 - "[Treatment of pruritus ani deep x-rays and cortisone ointment]."
12/01/1953 - "Cortisone in the treatment of pruritus ani."

02/01/1955 - "Pruritus ani and antibiotics."
05/01/1952 - "[Antibiotics and pruritus ani]."

12/01/2005 - "Anal Albendazole application for pruritus ani in threadworm infestation."

04/01/1981 - "Bowel habit, anal pain or discomfort, pruritus ani and faecal soiling have been assessed in 82 patients with uncomplicated, prolapsing haemorrhoids before and after successful treatment (improvement in rectal bleeding and haemorrhoidal prolapse) by haemorrhoidectomy or rubber band ligation. "

11/08/1978 - "After treatment, the functional syndrome (heaviness, tenesmus) which was present in 29 patients was absent in 9 cases, reduced in 13, and unchanged in 7. Pruritus ani, which was present in 14 patients, was absent in 4 cases, reduced in 5, unchanged in 4, and impossible to evaluate in 1 case. "
02/01/1992 - "It is suggested that in patients with pruritus ani associated with perianal mycosis, antimycotic therapy should be used only if fungal infection persists after treatment of the underlying proctological disease."

09/01/1961 - "Thick split-skin graft for anal stenosis, Paget's disease, condyloma acuminata, pruritus ani and other anorectal conditions: report of four cases."

06/01/1984 - "Cryotherapy for chronic nonspecific pruritus ani."

01/01/1942 - "TECHNIC OF TATTOOING WITH MERCURY SULFIDE FOR PRURITUS ANI."