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Preferred term

Prurigo  

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Note

  • itchy skin eruptions

Scope note

  • A name applied to several itchy skin eruptions of unknown cause. The characteristic course is the formation of a dome-shaped papule with a small transient vesicle on top, followed by crusting over or lichenification. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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