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Prurigo MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Prurigo
Tree Number(s)
C17.800.674
Unique ID
D011536
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011536
Annotation
itchy skin eruptions
Scope Note
A name applied to several itchy skin eruptions of unknown cause. The characteristic course is the formation of a dome-shaped papule with a small transient vesicle on top, followed by crusting over or lichenification. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
NLM Classification #
WR 282
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1993/06/02
Prurigo Preferred
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