A systematic approach to the management of cholestatic pruritus in primary biliary cirrhosis

Pruritus (itch) is an important symptom of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), an archetypal cholestatic liver disease. Cholestatic pruritus can be a debilitating symptom causing significant deterioration in patients’ quality of life. Effective management of pruritus in PBC involves awareness among cli...

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Published in:Frontline Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Hegade, Vinod S, Bolier, Ruth, Oude Elferink, Ronald PJ, Beuers, Ulrich, Kendrick, Stuart, Jones, David EJ
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Liver
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5369477/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28839853
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2015-100618
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