POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.80, no.943, pp.295-297, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Idiopathic perianal pruritus is a poorly managed condition. Topical corticosteroids are effective in idiopathic perianal pruritus, but they may cause some side effects. In this study, the effectiveness of topical steroids were compared with perianal cleansers in the treatment of idiopathic perianal pruritus.