Pruritus Ani
Pruritus ani is an unpleasant cutaneous sensation that induces the desire to scratch the skin around the anal orifice. It may start insidiously and appears in 1% to 5% of the population. It is classified as primary (idiopathic) pruritus ani when no cause can be found. However, as 25% to 75% of cases...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Coloproctology
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092075/ |