A Case of Neuropathic Brachioradial Pruritus Caused by Cervical Disc Herniation CME

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Release Date: May 6, 2008Valid for credit through May 6, 2009
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    A Case of Neuropathic Brachioradial Pruritus Caused by Cervical Disc Herniation
    Andreas Binder, MD
    Regina Fölster-Holst, MD
    Gülcan Sahan, MD
    Jana Koroschetz, MD
    Maike Stengel, MD
    H. Maximilian Mehdorn, MD, PhD
    Thomas Schwarz, MD
    Ralf Baron, MD

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the epidemiology and symptoms of brachioradial pruritus (BRP)
  2. Identify the pathophysiology of BRP
  3. Specify the most important condition in the differential diagnosis of BRP
  4. List treatments for chronic BRP
Authors and Disclosures

Andreas Binder, MD
Disclosure: Andreas Binder, MD, has disclosed that he has received honoraria from Allergan, Grünenthal, and Pfizer.


Regina Fölster-Holst, MD
Disclosure: Regina Fölster-Holst, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Gülcan Sahan, MD
Disclosure: Gülcan Sahan, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Jana Koroschetz, MD
Disclosure: Jana Koroschetz, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Maike Stengel, MD
Disclosure: Maike Stengel, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


H. Maximilian Mehdorn, MD, PhD
Disclosure: H. Maximilian Mehdorn, MD, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Thomas Schwarz, MD
Disclosure: Thomas Schwarz, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Ralf Baron, MD
Disclosure: Ralf Baron, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to and received honoraria or grant support from Allergan, Genzyme, Grünenthal, Medtronic, Mundipharma, Pfizer, and Sanofi Pasteur MSD.


Charles P. Vega, MD
Disclosure: Charles P. Vega, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to Novartis, Inc.


Heather Wood
Disclosure: Heather Wood has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


 
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