Neuropathic itch: clinical features

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Neuropathic itch: clinical features. Itching, Stinging, Burning, Paraesthesias, Hyper- or hypo-aesthesia, Pain. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Skin symptoms

  • Itching
  • Stinging
  • Burning
  • Paraesthesias
  • Hyper- or hypo-aesthesia
  • Pain
  • Numbness

Skin lesions

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Local complications

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Psychiatric complications

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References

  1. Steinhoff M, Schmelz M, Szabó IL, Oaklander AL. Clinical presentation, management, and pathophysiology of neuropathic itch. Lancet Neurol 2018; 17:709-720.

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