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Dermatology

An Overview of Prurigo Nodularis

Dr. Raj Chovatiya highlights the clinical features, epidemiology, burden, diagnosis, and pathophysiology of prurigo nodularis.

Raj  Chovatiya
MD, PhD, MSCI
Raj Chovatiya

Learning objectives

  • Understand the clinical features, epidemiology, burden, and diagnosis of prurigo nodularis
  • Describe the pathophysiology and the role of type 2 inflammation in prurigo nodularis
  • Explore clinical assessment and management considerations of prurigo nodularis

Description

Type 2 inflammation underlies neuroimmune dysregulation and dermal fibrosis in prurigo nodularis. In this short presentation, Dr. Raj Chovatiya emphasizes that effective management of prurigo nodularis should comprehensively address both the neural and immune aspects of the disease to improve patients‘ quality of life.

MAT-US-2303645 V2 P Exp Date: 05/12/2025

About this expert

Dermatology

Raj Chovatiya

MD, PhD, MSCI

Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, US

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Raj  Chovatiya

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