title: Lack of efficacy of topical calcineurin inhibitor pimecrolimus 1% on pruritus of severely uremic patients: a randomized double-blind study in 60 patients.
authors.forename: Ali Reza
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Ghorbani
authors.forename: Amir
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Feily
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khalili
authors.forename: Benafshe
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dormanesh
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000328:Adult; D065095:Calcineurin Inhibitors; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011537:Pruritus / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016559:Tacrolimus / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014511:Uremia / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D065095:Calcineurin Inhibitors; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; C117268:pimecrolimus; D016559:Tacrolimus