Prurigo

Prurigo
Classification and external resources
ICD-10	L 28.1-L 28.2
ICD-9	698.2-698.3
DiseasesDB	31662
MeSH	D011536

Prurigo is a general term used to describe itchy eruptions of the skin.

Specific types include:

Prurigo nodularis
Actinic prurigo
Besnier's prurigo (a specific type of atopic dermatitis).

External links

"Prurigo" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary

Dermatitis and eczema (L20–L30, 690–693,698)

Atopic dermatitis

Besnier's prurigo

Seborrheic dermatitis

Pityriasis simplex capillitii · Cradle cap

Contact dermatitis
(allergic, irritant)

plants: Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis · African blackwood dermatitis · Tulip fingers

other: Abietic acid dermatitis · Diaper rash · Airbag dermatitis · Baboon syndrome · Contact stomatitis · Protein contact dermatitis

Autoimmune estrogen dermatitis · Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis

Breast eczema · Ear eczema · Eyelid dermatitis · Hand eczema (Chronic vesiculobullous hand eczema, Hyperkeratotic hand dermatitis)

Autosensitization dermatitis/Id reaction (Candidid, Dermatophytid, Molluscum dermatitis) · Circumostomy eczema · Dyshidrosis · Juvenile plantar dermatosis · Nummular eczema · Nutritional deficiency eczema · Sulzberger–Garbe syndrome · Xerotic eczema

Pruritus/Itch/
Prurigo

Lichen simplex chronicus/Prurigo nodularis

by location: Pruritus ani · Pruritus scroti · Pruritus vulvae · Scalp pruritus

Drug-induced pruritus (Hydroxyethyl starch-induced pruritus) · Senile pruritus · Aquagenic pruritus (Aquadynia)

Adult blaschkitis · due to liver disease (Biliary pruritus · Cholestatic pruritus) · Prion pruritus · Prurigo pigmentosa · Prurigo simplex · Puncta pruritica · Uremic pruritus

Other/ungrouped

substances taken internally: Bromoderma · Fixed drug reaction

Nummular dermatitis · Pityriasis alba · Papuloerythroderma of Ofuji

M: INT, SF, LCT

anat/phys/devp

noco(i/b/d/q/u/r/p/m/k/v/f)/cong/tumr(n/e/d), sysi/epon

proc, drug (D2/3/4/5/8/11)