Description of the characteristics of aquagenic pruritus expressed by patients suffering from myeloproliferative neoplasms. Prospective work based on the distribution of a dedicated questionnaire.
Patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms identified and followed in our Institution (Brest University Hospital). Patients could be followed for polycythemia vera or essential thrombocythemia or myelofibrosis. Distribution of the questionnaire to each patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (treated or not) suffering from aquagenic pruritus. Analyse of each characteristic of the aquagenic pruritus by a statistician and publication at the end.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
70
Intensity of the pruritus
Analogic Visual Scale, from 0 to 10, Worse if \>6
Time frame: 15 days
Duration of the pruritus
Timing expresses in minutes
Time frame: 15 days
This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.