| ISA | SYMPTOM-AND-SIGN |
| ANCESTORS | ALL CHANGE-STATE CHANGE-STATE-ANIMAL DISEASE-EVENT EVENT LIVING-EVENT PHYSICAL-EVENT SYMPTOM-AND-SIGN |
| pruritus | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: condition characterized by intense itching of the skin which can be a side effect of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, biological therapy, or the cancer itself. It occurs frequently in patients with AIDS and less frequently in patients with Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and leukemia. Pruritus can also be a symptom of a cancer not yet detected, an infection in the body or simply the result of dry skin. (en) |
| prurito | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: masculine definition: trastorno caracterizado por un picor intenso de la piel, que puede aparecer como efecto secundario de la quimioterapia, radioterapia, terapia biológica o del mismo cáncer. Es frecuente en pacientes con SIDA y resulta menos común en pacientes con la enfermedad de Hodgkin, linfoma de Hodgkin y leucemia. El prurito puede ser un síntoma de un cáncer sin detectar, de una infección o simplemente de una piel reseca. (es) |