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Brachioradial pruritus

MedGen UID:
725419
•Concept ID:
C1304055
•
Disease or Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Brachioradial pruritus (402178001)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Brachioradial Pruritus: An Etiologic Review and Treatment Summary.
Kavanagh KJ, Mattei PL, Lawrence R, Burnette C
Cutis 2023 Aug;112(2):84-87. doi: 10.12788/cutis.0828. PMID: 37820331
Ketamine Infusions for Treatment-Resistant Neuropathic Pruritus.
Kwatra SG, Kambala A, Cornman H, Reddy SV, Cohen SP
JAMA Dermatol 2023 Sep 1;159(9):1011-1012. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.1772. PMID: 37531125
2020 guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous pruritus.
Satoh T, Yokozeki H, Murota H, Tokura Y, Kabashima K, Takamori K, Shiohara T, Morita E, Aiba S, Aoyama Y, Hashimoto T, Katayama I
J Dermatol 2021 Sep;48(9):e399-e413. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16066. PMID: 34288036

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Treatment of Brachioradial Pruritus: A Tertiary Center Retrospective Analysis.
Mashoudy KD, Andrade LF, Khalil N, Zhang EH, Wagner JD, Malhotra B, Yosipovitch G
Acta Derm Venereol 2024 Jun 25;104:adv40246. doi: 10.2340/actadv.v104.40246. PMID: 38916180Free PMC Article
The role of capsaicin in dermatology.
Boyd K, Shea SM, Patterson JW
Prog Drug Res 2014;68:293-306. doi: 10.1007/978-3-0348-0828-6_12. PMID: 24941674
Scalp dysesthesia related to cervical spine disease.
Thornsberry LA, English JC 3rd
JAMA Dermatol 2013 Feb;149(2):200-3. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.914. PMID: 23565509
Brachioradial pruritus: a recurrent solar dermopathy.
Wallengren J
J Am Acad Dermatol 1998 Nov;39(5 Pt 1):803-6. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(98)70058-1. PMID: 9810902
Brachioradial pruritus: a tropical dermopathy.
Walcyk PJ, Elpern DJ
Br J Dermatol 1986 Aug;115(2):177-80. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1986.tb05714.x. PMID: 3741783

Diagnosis

2020 guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous pruritus.
Satoh T, Yokozeki H, Murota H, Tokura Y, Kabashima K, Takamori K, Shiohara T, Morita E, Aiba S, Aoyama Y, Hashimoto T, Katayama I
J Dermatol 2021 Sep;48(9):e399-e413. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16066. PMID: 34288036
Pregabalin treatment of three cases with brachioradial pruritus.
Atış G, Bilir Kaya B
Dermatol Ther 2017 Mar;30(2) Epub 2017 Feb 6 doi: 10.1111/dth.12459. PMID: 28168835
Neuropathic itch: diagnosis and management.
Stumpf A, Ständer S
Dermatol Ther 2013 Mar-Apr;26(2):104-9. doi: 10.1111/dth.12028. PMID: 23551367
Brachioradial pruritus--a peculiar neuropathic disorder.
Crevits L
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2006 Dec;108(8):803-5. Epub 2006 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2005.12.001. PMID: 16423451
Brachioradial pruritus.
Veien NK, Hattel T, Laurberg G, Spaun E
J Am Acad Dermatol 2001 Apr;44(4):704-5. doi: 10.1067/mjd.2001.112912. PMID: 11260554

Therapy

Ketamine Infusions for Treatment-Resistant Neuropathic Pruritus.
Kwatra SG, Kambala A, Cornman H, Reddy SV, Cohen SP
JAMA Dermatol 2023 Sep 1;159(9):1011-1012. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.1772. PMID: 37531125
2020 guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous pruritus.
Satoh T, Yokozeki H, Murota H, Tokura Y, Kabashima K, Takamori K, Shiohara T, Morita E, Aiba S, Aoyama Y, Hashimoto T, Katayama I
J Dermatol 2021 Sep;48(9):e399-e413. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16066. PMID: 34288036
Pregabalin treatment of three cases with brachioradial pruritus.
Atış G, Bilir Kaya B
Dermatol Ther 2017 Mar;30(2) Epub 2017 Feb 6 doi: 10.1111/dth.12459. PMID: 28168835
Brachioradial pruritus--an enigmatic entity.
Barry R, Rogers S
Clin Exp Dermatol 2004 Nov;29(6):637-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2004.01642.x. PMID: 15550143
Brachioradial pruritus.
Heyl T
Arch Dermatol 1983 Feb;119(2):115-6. PMID: 6824345

Prognosis

Brachioradial Pruritus as a Harbinger of Syrinx in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report.
Skelton F, Frontera JE
PM R 2017 Mar;9(3):311-313. Epub 2016 Aug 18 doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2016.08.005. PMID: 27546495
Scalp dysesthesia related to cervical spine disease.
Thornsberry LA, English JC 3rd
JAMA Dermatol 2013 Feb;149(2):200-3. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.914. PMID: 23565509
Brachioradial pruritus: a recurrent solar dermopathy.
Wallengren J
J Am Acad Dermatol 1998 Nov;39(5 Pt 1):803-6. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(98)70058-1. PMID: 9810902
Brachioradial pruritus and cervical spine manipulation.
Tait CP, Grigg E, Quirk CJ
Australas J Dermatol 1998 Aug;39(3):168-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1998.tb01274.x. PMID: 9737043
Solar (brachioradial) pruritus--response to capsaicin cream.
Knight TE, Hayashi T
Int J Dermatol 1994 Mar;33(3):206-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1994.tb04955.x. PMID: 8169026

Clinical prediction guides

Treatment of Brachioradial Pruritus: A Tertiary Center Retrospective Analysis.
Mashoudy KD, Andrade LF, Khalil N, Zhang EH, Wagner JD, Malhotra B, Yosipovitch G
Acta Derm Venereol 2024 Jun 25;104:adv40246. doi: 10.2340/actadv.v104.40246. PMID: 38916180Free PMC Article
2020 guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous pruritus.
Satoh T, Yokozeki H, Murota H, Tokura Y, Kabashima K, Takamori K, Shiohara T, Morita E, Aiba S, Aoyama Y, Hashimoto T, Katayama I
J Dermatol 2021 Sep;48(9):e399-e413. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16066. PMID: 34288036
Brachioradial Pruritus and Notalgia Paraesthetica: A Comparative Observational Study of Clinical Presentation and Morphological Pathologies.
Pereira MP, Lüling H, Dieckhöfer A, Steinke S, Zeidler C, Ständer S
Acta Derm Venereol 2018 Jan 12;98(1):82-88. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2789. PMID: 28902951
Cutaneous manifestations in neuro-oncology: clinically relevant tumor and treatment associated dermatologic findings.
Strowd RE, Strowd LC, Blakeley JO
Semin Oncol 2016 Jun;43(3):401-7. Epub 2016 Feb 23 doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2016.02.029. PMID: 27178695
Scalp dysesthesia related to cervical spine disease.
Thornsberry LA, English JC 3rd
JAMA Dermatol 2013 Feb;149(2):200-3. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.914. PMID: 23565509

Recent systematic reviews

Systematic review of topical capsaicin in the treatment of pruritus.
Gooding SM, Canter PH, Coelho HF, Boddy K, Ernst E
Int J Dermatol 2010 Aug;49(8):858-65. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2010.04537.x. PMID: 21128913

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