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Pruritus and its assessment as itch and scratch. 1991

S Shuster
Department of Dermatology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D011537 Pruritus An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief. Itching,Pruritis
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001513 Beds Equipment on which one may lie and sleep, especially as used to care for the hospital patient. Mattresses,Bed

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