Itching of skin

Definition

The sensation of itch in the skin. For persistent itch of unknown cause the term "Pruritus of unknown cause" should be used.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Disturbances of skin sensation of unspecified aetiology

• ME65.0Burning of skin
• ME65.2Pain or tenderness of skin
• ME65.3Stinging of skin
• ME65.4Tingling of skin
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system