Research Progress of Cholestatic Liver Disease-Related Pruritus in Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine
Wenzhang Dai,
Hong Nie
Abstract:Pruritus is common in cholestatic liver disease, with a high clinical incidence rate and complex pathogenesis. Accumulation of potential pruritus inducers such as steroids, bile acids, and lysophosphatidic acid in the systemic circulation is the main cause of pruritus in cholestatic liver disease. Currently, clinical treatment of cholestatic liver disease-related pruritus mainly includes medication, intervention therapy, and some experimental methods. However, there are still problems, such as unclear patholog… Show more
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