Itch
Basic Mechanisms and Therapy
by Gil Yosipovitch, Malcolm W. Greaves, Alan B. Fleischer, Francis McGlone
342 pages· 2004· ISBN 9780824759742
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Offering details on the pharmacology of itch, techniques of itch evaluation, and neurogenic itch, this reference presents new concepts in the neurophysiology and central mechanisms of itch, animal models of itch, and processing of histamine itch in the human cerebral cortex. The text clarifies itch in systemic and skin disease, exploring renal itch, uremic pruritus, lichen amyloidosis and more.
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