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. 2021 Oct;141(10):2530-2533.e1.
doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2021.02.756. Epub 2021 Apr 3.

A Nationwide Study of Prurigo Nodularis: Disease Burden and Healthcare Utilization in the United States

Shannon Wongvibulsin  1 , Nishadh Sutaria  2 , Kyle A Williams  2 , Amy H Huang  2 , Justin Choi  2 , Youkyung Sophie Roh  2 , Michael Hong  2 , Davis Kelley  2 , Vartan Pahalyants  3 , William Murphy  3 , Martin Prince Alphonse  2 , Pegah Bakhshi  2 , Anant Walia  2 , Yevgeniy R Semenov  4 , Shawn G Kwatra  5
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A Nationwide Study of Prurigo Nodularis: Disease Burden and Healthcare Utilization in the United States

Shannon Wongvibulsin et al. J Invest Dermatol. 2021 Oct.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.. Comorbidity heatmap for PN, AD, and psoriasis.
Comorbidity heatmap comparing the comorbidity prevalence (in percentages) for patients with PN, AD, and psoriasis; color scale where green indicates the lowest percentage of the comorbidity burden and red indicates the highest percentage of the comorbidity burden (prevalence corresponds to the annual period prevalence). AD, atopic dermatitis; AIDS, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; CHF, congestive heart failure; DM, diabetes mellitus; Ml, myocardial infraction; PN, prurigo nodularis.
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