BRACHIORADIAL PHOTOPRURITUS - A RARE CHRONIC PHOTODERMATOSIS IN EUROPE

Citation
Di. Orton et al., BRACHIORADIAL PHOTOPRURITUS - A RARE CHRONIC PHOTODERMATOSIS IN EUROPE, British journal of dermatology, 135(3), 1996, pp. 486-487
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
ISSN journal
00070963
Volume
135
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
486 - 487
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0963(1996)135:3<486:BP-ARC>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Brachioradial pruritus (BRP) is an uncommon localized pruritic dermato sis only previously described from the tropics and subtropics. We repo rt two cases in British residents who had a history of prolonged ultra violet radiation exposure, and who responded to strict photoprotection of the affected sites.