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Effective treatment of uremic pruritus and acquired perforating dermatosis with amitriptyline
Angeline Yong1, Wei-Sheng Chong, Hong Liang Tey
1National Skin Centre, Singapore.
The Australasian Journal of Dermatology
|February 22, 2013
Abstract:
Generalised pruritus and acquired perforating dermatosis occurring in chronic kidney disease are not uncommon and are often debilitating. However, treatment options are limited. We present two patients with uremic pruritus and acquired perforating dermatosis who were successfully treated with amitriptyline.
