In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment

Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) is poorly understood and lacks effective treatment options.

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Main Authors: Lim, Derek Shi Yu, Tan, Yingrou, Zhang, Yuning, Zhao, Xiahong, Ng, Lai Guan, Tey, Hong Liang
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1735942024-02-19T04:24:35Z In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment Lim, Derek Shi Yu Tan, Yingrou Zhang, Yuning Zhao, Xiahong Ng, Lai Guan Tey, Hong Liang Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Acitretin Steroid Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) is poorly understood and lacks effective treatment options. National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Published version The author(s) declare financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. YT and HT were supported by the Clinician Scientist Awards (NMRC/CSA-INV/0023/2017 and CSAINV20nov-0003) from the National Medical Research Council of Singapore. 2024-02-16T07:05:41Z 2024-02-16T07:05:41Z 2023 Journal Article Lim, D. S. Y., Tan, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhao, X., Ng, L. G. & Tey, H. L. (2023). In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment. Frontiers in Medicine, 10, 1265148-. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1265148 2296-858X https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173594 10.3389/fmed.2023.1265148 37809345 2-s2.0-85173734061 10 1265148 en NMRC/CSA-INV/0023/2017 CSAINV20nov-0003 Frontiers in Medicine © 2023 Lim, Tan, Zhang, Zhao, Ng and Tey. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms. application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider NTU Library
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language English
topic Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Acitretin
Steroid
spellingShingle Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Acitretin
Steroid
Lim, Derek Shi Yu
Tan, Yingrou
Zhang, Yuning
Zhao, Xiahong
Ng, Lai Guan
Tey, Hong Liang
In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
description Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) is poorly understood and lacks effective treatment options.
author2 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
author_facet Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Lim, Derek Shi Yu
Tan, Yingrou
Zhang, Yuning
Zhao, Xiahong
Ng, Lai Guan
Tey, Hong Liang
format Article
author Lim, Derek Shi Yu
Tan, Yingrou
Zhang, Yuning
Zhao, Xiahong
Ng, Lai Guan
Tey, Hong Liang
author_sort Lim, Derek Shi Yu
title In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
title_short In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
title_full In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
title_fullStr In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
title_full_unstemmed In vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
title_sort in vivo imaging of patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin reveals partial sweat duct obstruction with partial itch resolution upon retinoid treatment
publishDate 2024
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173594
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