Pruritus of pregnancy (Q45223)

Pruritus in pregnancy can usually be attributed to a specific cause such as cholestasis, a pregnancy-specific dermatosis such as pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy, or to exacerbation of a preexisting inflammatory dermatosis such as atopic eczema. Not uncommonly, however, a specific cause cannot be identified.

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English	Pruritus of pregnancy	Pruritus in pregnancy can usually be attributed to a specific cause such as cholestasis, a pregnancy-specific dermatosis such as pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy, or to exacerbation of a preexisting inflammatory dermatosis such as atopic eczema. Not uncommonly, however, a specific cause cannot be identified.