Neuropathic itch: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on neuropathic itch: clinical features: Skin symptoms Itching Stinging Burning Paraesthesias Hyper- or hypo-aesthesia Pain Numbness Skin lesions Local complications Psychiatric complications

Skin symptoms

  • Itching
  • Stinging
  • Burning
  • Paraesthesias
  • Hyper- or hypo-aesthesia
  • Pain
  • Numbness

Skin lesions

Local complications

Psychiatric complications

References

  1. Steinhoff M, Schmelz M, Szabó IL, Oaklander AL. Clinical presentation, management, and pathophysiology of neuropathic itch. Lancet Neurol 2018; 17:709-720.

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