Prevalence of Pemphigoid as a Potentially Unrecognized Cause of Pruritus in Nursing Home Residents.

Meijer, Joost M; Lamberts, Aniek; Luijendijk, Hendrika J; Diercks, Gilles F H; Pas, Hendri H; Zuidema, Sytse U; Jonkman, Marcel F · JAMA Dermatol · 2019

cross_sectional · Level IV

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Abstract

This cross-sectional study of 125 residents of 7 nursing homes in the Netherlands evaluates the prevalence of pemphigoid as a potentially unrecognized cause of pruritus.

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