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Itchy Skin at Night? Here’s why….

August 1, 2019 |

Itchy Skin at Night? Here’s Why It Happens and How to Deal The experts reveal all BY AMY LAWRENSON 01/08/2019 Much like your train being cancelled or spilling coffee down your white top, itchy skin at night is one of those irritations that seems to come out of nowhere. So: why do the dark hours…

Management of Pruritus in Patients with Cholestatic Liver Disease

August 11, 2014 |

Management of Pruritus in Patients with Cholestatic Liver Disease Cynthia Levy, MD G&H How frequently does pruritus occur in patients with cholestatic liver disease? Is this symptom more commonly associated with certain types of cholestatic liver disease? CL Some studies have reported pruritus in up to 70% of patients with cholestatic liver disease, although more…