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Antihistamines-refractory chronic pruritus in psoriatic patients undergoing biologics: aprepitant vs antihistamine double dosage, a real-world data

Giovanni Damiania Department of Clinical Dermatology, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy;b Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Khalaf Kridinc Clalit Healthcare Services, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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Alessia Pacificod Clinical Dermatology Department, IRCCS S. Gallicano Dermatological Institute, Rome, Italy
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Piergiorgio Malagolie Dermatology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy
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Paolo D. M. Pigattoa Department of Clinical Dermatology, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy;b Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Renata Finellif Young Dermatologists Italian Network, Bergamo, Italy
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Fabio S. Tacconeg Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussel, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0830-1628
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Lorenzo Pelusog Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussel, Belgium
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Rosalynn R. Z. Conich Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
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Nicola L. Bragazzii Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (LIAM), Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University, Toronto, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8409-868X
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Marco Fioref Young Dermatologists Italian Network, Bergamo, Italy;j Department of Women, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7263-0229
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Pages 1554-1557 | Received 15 Aug 2020, Accepted 15 Oct 2020, Published online: 28 Oct 2020

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